Bhubaneswar: Khurda Regency Wednesday moved to ‘Red Zone’ with more than 2,500 active cases, after almost a month in a ‘yellow’ place (active case between 1,000 and 2,500).
The last time the district, which included the capital city, was in the danger zone on September 18 when it was 2534 active cases.
According to the Department of Health Dashboard, the cumulative active case on Wednesday touched 2,535-signs.
It has set alarm bells ringing for health experts, which says more than 2,500 active cases in a district seven months after the second wave, is not a good sign.
“There has been no improvement in the situation in Khurda Regency.
Bhubaneswar has added the maximum number of countries calculation cases.
The more active infections, the higher the possibility of the spread of the virus, “Ajay Parida, Director, Science Institute, said.
For quite a long time now, Khurda has contributed around 40% of the case to the expense of the country’s daily infection.
It has seen the highest Covid death (1522) so far.
The first two waves and second Covid were taken at all, Khurda had seen 1.71,329 cases.
Five blocks on the red map with more than 100 active cases in each.
Bolagarh blocks now in the ‘yellow’ zone with active infections ranging from 50 and 100.
Khurda Sanat Mohanty collector said, “Strict steps were taken to ensure that people did not lower their guards.” Meanwhile, the country on Wednesday reported 615 new cases, from the sharing of Khurda was 323.
While the number of cumulative infections was 16.58% of the country, active infection formed 49.41% of the total active country case (4799).
As far as the death of concerned, sharing Khurda is 18.41% of the Covid toll road death of 8268.
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