Death rate increasing when there is fall in COVID cases? know the reason behind it now...!!!
In MUMBAI the analysis of Covid deaths this year in Maharashtra has found a decline of over 60% in case fatality rates (CFR) across age brackets despite a 44% rise in the caseload compared to last year. '
The only exception are fatalities in children below 10 years which are at
nearly the same rate for both 2020 and 2021.
The Central Government has said that an early trend of decline in daily new Covid-19 cases and deaths has been noted in India.
"Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Bihar ad Gujarat also showing continuous decrease in daily new Covid-19 cases," a top official of the Health Ministry said at the routing health briefing today.
- On India's Covid positivity rate :-
The Centre has stated that the country's national Covid-19 positivity rate is around 21%.
Indian Council of Medical Research DG Dr Balram Bhargava said that on 30 April, 19,45,299 tests were conducted, the highest-ever in the world.