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Uttar Pradesh: Next phase start of covid vaccination today in state.

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The next phase of covid vaccination will start today in Uttar Pradesh. State government has fixed two days in a week for covid vaccination. Health workers of State will get covid vaccine today and tomorrow and also in the next phase on 4th and 5th February. After that the vaccine will be given to frontline workers in next phase. State government has fixed two days Thursday and Friday in the week for the covid vaccination.

Additional chief secretary information Navneet Sehgal said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has given clear instructions to complete the first phase of vaccination timely and according to the guidelines of Central Government. He informed that in last 24 hours only 168 new covid patients have been found and there are currently 6368 active covid patients in the state.

Till date state has conducted 2.74 crore covid tests and more than 15 crore people have been contacted regarding the coronavirus infection. More than 75% of the state population has been contacted by health workers under the unique surveillance campaign.

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Covid toll in Karnataka is a worrying sign for state government

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Even though Karnataka recorded the lowest number of Covid deaths in April since the virus struck first in 2020, the state is recording a rise in the positivity rate (1.50 per cent). Five people died from the Covid infections in April as per the statistics released by the state health department. In March, the positivity rate stood around 0.53 per cent. In the first week of April it came down to 0.38 per cent, second week registered 0.56 per cent, third week it rose to 0.79 per cent and by end of April the Covid positivity rate touched 1.19 per cent.

on an average 500 persons used to succumb everyday in the peak of Covid infection, as per the data. Health experts said that the mutated Coronavirus is losing its fierce characteristics as vaccination, better treatment facilities and awareness among the people have contributed to the lesser number of Covid deaths.

During the 4th and 6th of April two deaths were reported in Bengaluru, one in Gadag district on April 8, two deaths were reported from Belagavi and Vijayapura on April 30. The first Covid case was reported in the state in March 2020 and three Covid deaths were recorded in the month. In the following month 21 people became victims to the deadly virus, and May 2020 recorded 22 deaths. The death toll recorded everyday after May crossed three digits. However, the third wave, which started in January 2

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