India still has no community transmission, despite 5500 patients in the last 12 days

New Delhi, 11 Apr 2020, Saturday

Corona trade in India has increased over the past two weeks.

In India, after the first 60 days, 1000 patients have been enrolled, and now in the last 12 days, another 5500 corona-positive patients have come to Sam. The surge has been witnessed due to the extensive testing and about 1,600 patients in the early stage.

The Health Ministry said that the number of tests has increased from 22000 to 1.44 lakh from March 29 till now. Four per cent of the people are positive. The first week of lockdown, there were 22000 tests. Which was increased threefold from April 1 to 7.

This week, 2.3 to 5. 7 percent of every 100 samples were positive. In the meantime 67000 samples were tested.

The health ministry has clarified that the corona virus has not yet reached the stage of community transmission. People need not panic. It is important to be vigilant. WHO also believes that the stage of community transmission has not yet arrived in India.

In the meantime the number of patients in India has increased to 6700. More than 200 people have died.