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Covid 19 Positive rate Touches 12.5% in Guwahati

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The gateway to the northeast, Guwahati, recorded a Covid 19 positive rate of 12.5% on Monday night, nearly 4% higher than Delhi’s. However, the health division believes that this figure is merely a computation and not an accurate representation of the situation.

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Guwahati Covid 19 rate increases as it violates Covid Protocols

Anywhere in the city, where the recent Ambubachi festival attracted a sizable crowd of believers and increased the risk of additional infections, one can witness people defying Covid 19 protocols.

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Moreover, sources at the meeting claimed that Assam’s “abruptly growing” Covid positive rate received no special attention, despite the Union Health Ministry holding a video conference to assess the Covid situation.

Senior well-being division officers justified the excessive positivity fee within the state (6.71%) and the capital to “much less variety of testing”.

“We’re not a lot involved in regards to the positivity fee as a result of it relies upon primarily on the denominator or the variety of checks performed. For the reason that variety of checks continues to be low in Assam, the positivity fee is exhibiting to be on the upper aspect,” government director of the Assam Nationwide Well being Mission, Manoj Choudhury said.

“If extra checks are accomplished, the variety of instances will rise however the positivity fee will decline,” according to Kandarpa Kumar Das, Kamrup (Metro) district joint director for health, who is in charge of managing the Covid 19 situation in Guwahati.

He claimed that symptomatic patients in Guwahati are the main target of the tests.

Even with a slight increase in testing due to an increase in daily instances, the test volume may reach 894 on Monday. Since air and practice routes are not subject to Covid screening, many of the suspected occurrences are evading detection. 

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However, according to sources in the health division, there are more symptomatic cases in hospitals, and when they are evaluated, the results are often positive.

As of Monday night, there were 306 active Covid occurrences throughout the state, and Kamrup (Metro) district has grown to be a significant contributor. 40 of the 60 positive cases that were found in the state on Monday came from Kamrup (Metro).

Also Read: Over 100 Covid-19 admission recorded in 1 single day in Mumbai

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