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Gujarat Restricts Unvaccinated People From Using Public Facilities From Today

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The Government of Gujarat on Thursday announced that those individuals who are eligible for vaccines and yet have not taken either the first or the second dose of vaccine will not be allowed in Kankaria Lakefront, Kankaria Zoo, Sabarmati Riverfront from Nov 12, 2021, as reported by news agency ANI.

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From Nov 12, all candidates above the age of 18, who are eligible for the vaccine, will neither be allowed in the public service bus, Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service(AMTS) nor the city-based Bus Rapid Transit System.

Moreover, vaccine certificates will be checked before any individual makes entry into the library, gymkhana, swimming pool, AMC Sports complex, city civic centre, and the buildings of the corporation.

For the first time in nearly the last four months, the daily count of COVID-19 cases in Gujarat crossed the 40-mark on Wednesday but no fatality was reported while 36 patients recovered, the state health department said. As of Wednesday(Nov 10, 2021), Ahmedabad city reported 16 new cases, the highest in Gujarat in the day.

Surat and Valsad reported five cases each, Vadodara four, while Junagadh, Morbi, and Rajkot added two infections each. Anand, Bhavnagar, Gir Somnath, Jamnagar, Kutch, and Tapi reported one case each. A total of 4.09 lakh people were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Wednesday, which raised the number of the total doses administered so far in Gujarat to 7.28 crore.

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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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