Beleagavi: There was a roar of Covid-19 case which was reported in 14 districts in North Kartnataka with several doctors who referred to the surge in the Department of Outpatient (OP) in the hospital for the last 20 days.
Overall, the level of participants in 14 regional districts for the past 20 days has been under 2%.
Furthermore, the level of prospective in Bidar, Gadag, Bagalkot, Haveri and Yadgir are below 1%.
According to data from the Department of Health and Family Welfare, 14 districts have cumulatively reported 449 Covid-19 cases for the past eight days.
Gadag Regency, meanwhile, has not reported a case of Covid-19 since September 5.
The Ministry of Health officials in these districts, however, rejected allegations of cases that were not reported.
They connected the surge in patients in the OPD hospital to a surge in the case of virus fever.
President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Bellagavi Dr.
Anil Patil believes that the number of new cases in the last few days.
“Some cases were not reported since the patient did not undergo RT-PCR tests.
On the other hand, the number of fresh virus fever cases has risen,” said Dr.
Patil.
Another doctor at a private hospital said that there were two to three patients who came to the hospital that was testing positively on CT scans.
“But these cases were not reported in the health department bulletin since the patient did not want to undergo a RT-PCR test,” he said.
Dr.
Based on Gadag Dr.
Pavan Patil, who collected data at a computerized high resolution Tomography (HRCT) of all scanning centers in all districts, said that the underreporting case was a consequence of weakness in government policy.
“During the second wave, around 40% of patients testing the negative for Coronavirus novels in the RT-PCR test were tested positively when undergoing a HRCT examination.
RT-PCR tests cannot detect new strains of viruses.
This means that almost 40% of cases are not reported, “said Dr.
Pavan.
In the current situation, he said that the new variant and reducing the severity of infection among patients who had given the Covid-19 vaccine, had resulted in many cases not reported.
“There have been significant bursts in the number of patients received, children and adults alike, with symptoms of Covid-19.
The state government must change the policy, and collect data from the patient’s CT scan report.
The actual image will come out after this data is compiled , “said Dr.
Pavan Patil.
Dr.
Maqsood Chanda, a retired government doctor from Bidar, said that five patients Covid-19 were being treated in every hospital.
“According to the district bulletin published by the Bidar Health Department, the district only registered zero to two cases every day.
But the patient and hospital did not report the case to the Ministry of Health.
The eye doctor from Dharwad said that he was infected even though he had been given a dose,” said Dr.
Chanda.