Ahmedabad: City on Tuesday noted positive 5.303 new cases, up 22% compared to 4,361 on Monday.
However, the silver lining to the city is the fact that 5978 the patient is discharged.
That translates to about 13% more than the disposal of new cases.
The city was not witnessed a decline in active cases at least 2.5 months.
On the other hand, deaths from Covid-19 continues to rise in the city, from Monday 6 to 10, the highest in the last eight months.
The last time this city has recorded 10 deaths was on May 19 last year when it was still reeling from the impact of the second wave.
With the update, the daily death rate for the city rose to 0.2% compared with 0.1% two days ago.
City-based hospital said that while Omicron is the dominant variant, cases Delta is still prevalent, and genetic sequencing will be able to determine whether the death was caused by a variant of the old or old.
Ahmedabad in the last five days have recorded the death of 35 patients with an average of seven.
“Hospitalization is increasing steadily, and those who have existing comorbidities and those aged over 65 years old in need of intensive care,” said a critical care specialist based in the city.
“The possibility of death was higher in this group.” The level of test positivity (TPR) for the city on Tuesday was 29%, as on Monday.
However, against the 15,000-odd tests on Monday, the number rose to 18,000.
More release than the new Covid case recorded in AHD
