Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Health of the Union has expressed concern for the trend of increasing in Covid infection in Khurda Regency, Cuttack, Balalasore, Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapada and has asked the state to strengthen efforts to curb deployment.
Odisha on Thursday reported 2,542 fresh infections with these five districts account for 1368 (more than 55%) cases.
In a letter to the Chief Secretary of the Chandra Mohapatra, Union Secretary of Union Rajesh Bhushan said on Tuesday that while infection declined elsewhere in the past four weeks, cases in five districts showed an increase in trends in the past week (June 28.
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He also highlights the level of high testing in several districts.
End this as a concerned field, Secretary of the Union Health suggest strict detention steps, increase testing, vaccination and behavior that corresponding to Covid so that the situation is not slipped.
Secretary of the Additional Chief (Health) Pradipta Kumar Mohaparna said the state had monitored the situation and took all steps due to the advice of Mohfw in the right spirit.
However, Mayurbhanj TPR is more than 17%, some information provided by the Ministry of Health is not up to date.
Although the Ministry of Health has quoted high TPRs above 10% in Nuabada, it really drops down one percent for more than two weeks.
There is no increasing infection trend, “ACS-Health said.
Of the 2,452 new cases reported on Thursday, Cuttack (428), Khurda (424), Ballasore (221), Kendrapada (167) and JagatsingHpur (128) reported maximum cases .
While the country’s TPR for that day was 3.49%, comparable to Wednesday, TPR Mayurbukkanj was very high at 17.79%.
Khurda (7%), Cuttack (6.54%) and Balalasore (5.48%) reported the level Kepositu above 5%.
The Ministry of Health confirmed that 57 more deaths took the victim to 4,415.
The government has confirmed the death of 397 Covid in the last eight days, the highest for a week since the pandemic broke out last year, because the previous death audit had been traced quickly.
Meanwhile, Khurda has 4,862 active cases while cuttack has 4,226 and ballasee 2,676.