by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 13, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
“This new strategy will affect data from rural India or certain states in a disproportionate way,” said Bhramar Mukherjee, an epidemiology professor at the University of Michigan. “It will be harder to predict upcoming hotspots and epicenters,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 13, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
380 COVID-19 infected patients lost lives in India in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 4,85,035, the Union Health Ministry said. Of the 69.73 crore total tests conducted so far, a daily positivity rate of 13.11 per cent was reported in the country. Further,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 12, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
“Emerging states of concerns reporting high positive rates- Maharashtra with a rate positivity rate of 22.39 per cent, West Bengal 32.18 per cent, Delhi 23.1 per cent and Uttar Pradesh 4.47 per cent,” he added. Agarwal also stated that there are eight...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 12, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
“Plateauing of hospital admissions is an indication that the wave may have peaked. We may see a decline in cases in two to three days.Cases have started declining in Mumbai and Delhi is likely to follow the same trend,” Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
Asyptomatic patients undergoing surgical/non-surgical invasive procedures including pregnant women in/near labour who are hospitalised for delivery should not be tested unless warranted or symptoms develop, the advisory said. New Delhi: Contacts of confirmed Covid...