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CORONA : At present, the infection is increasing due to the moisture in the air due to rain

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The head of the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Department of KGMU, Dr. Ved Prakash informed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath that at present the infection is increasing due to the moisture in the air due to rain.

He said that to deal with it, it is necessary for everyone to wear a mask and comply with social distancing. Proper ventilation is necessary in public places.

He said that 80 percent of Covid-19 patients are asymptomatic or mild, while 15 percent of the patients are Moderate.

In addition, only 05 percent of the patients are severe / critical. Home isolation of asymptomatic or mild patients should be done to avoid this.

In a statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office, it has been said that through public address system, people are constantly aware of the necessary steps to deal with Covid-19, such as social distancing, masking, sanitization, taking care of sanitation etc.

Instructions have also been given to constitute 1 lakh teams in the state for surveillance. These teams will monitor each district under the leadership of the District Magistrate.

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Covid toll in Karnataka is a worrying sign for state government

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May 4, 2022

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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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