Better preparedness at all levels in the third wave covid: experts

New Delhi: Analyzing the curvature of three Covid-19 waves that have hit India, experts say that readiness in the third wave is better at all levels while adding that up to the next few weeks, it is too early to come to inference about significant changes at the peak level .
Dr.
Vivek Anand Padegal, Director, Pulmonology, Fortis Hospital, Bengaluru said, “The first wave began to slowly and gradually deteriorated, with around 5-10 percent of the total patients experienced a low oxygen level, which leads to a large increase in the inpatient level And A followed by this tariff decline.
The second wave, on the other hand, starts faster, reaches the top and then recedes for two and a half months.
“” The third wave is here and the patient looks in better health for now.
Despite reception The ICU seems to go down, the symptoms vary, with symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and headaches.
However, too fast.
To say whether the change in this peak is significant for the next few weeks, “said Dr.
Padegal.
Dr.
Ashutosh Shukla, senior director, internal medicine and medical advisor, Max Hospital, Gurugram, said that the readiness in the third wave of Covid-19 was better at all levels.
“The first wave of Covid-19 began to show its peak in March 2020.
At that point, we all have poor knowledge of this disease.
Most of the patients are in the elderly age group with related comorbidity.
Prominent symptoms related to the respiratory system.
Nothing is vaccinated and there is a scarcity of PPE and testing kits, “said Dr.
Shukla.
“In the second wave, some mutants from Coronavirus were found.
Patients not only breathe problems but also symptoms related to the digestive system.
The severity of this disease is worse resulting in higher morbidity and mortality.
During the third wave, the readiness is better at all levels.
– Personal, community and government, “he added further.
Omicron, the latest varii of worries that was first detected in South Africa caused a lighter disease.
However, because 70 times more transmitibility, the percentage of keposititants remains high.
India on Monday recorded more than 2.5 lakh Covid-19 cases.
The daily level of peposititivity is 19.65 percent.
State active kasel is currently at 16,56,341.
A total of 8,209 cases of omicron variants are detected in 29 states and the United States so far, where 3,109 has recovered or migrated.
According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Family, Maharashtra recorded 1,738 cases of Omicron variants, followed by West Bengal (1,672), Rajasthan (1,276), Delhi (549), Karnataka (536) and Kerala (536).