Ahmedabad: Calling the Navratri Swirl effect – Gujarat has recorded a sharp surge in Covid’s case during the celebration.
Of the 18 on October 10, daily cases almost doubled 34 on Thursday – record an 88% surge in five days.
Levels are higher than Maharashtra and Kerala – two worst affected countries that record a 4% increase and 17% during the same period.
However, a surge was not the only trend worried witnessed by Gujarat – at 34, it was the highest everyday case in 82 days.
While the second deadly wave reduced, the state has recorded 30 cases on July 27 while on July 24, the state has 39 cases.
In addition, active cases crossed 200 after August 6 when the state had 206 active cases.
At 215, height 71 days for the state.
Analysis of the case of five days revealed that the country recorded 121 cases on average 24.2, higher than the October 22 average case because the country has so far recorded 308 cases.
The month in turn also recorded a higher daily case compared to September, which only had 514 cases in 30 days an average of 17 cases.
In addition, cases are still clustered around certain districts.
Of the 121 cases since October 10, 62 or 50% of the case originated from the City of Letter (20) and District (9), Valsad (23), Navsari (2).
In addition, 23% of cases (28) are recorded from the city of Ahmedabad.
Dr.
Bharat Gadhvi, President of Ahmedabad Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association (AHNA), said that the city-based private hospital witnessed a case increase, even when the number remained under 10 days over the past few days.
“On Thursday, the city hospital has seven patients where two are in the ICU.
Cases have begun to increase during the celebration.
Although it may be difficult to directly associate the increase in the festival, it must be a warning sign not to let our guards go down and follow the protocol Covid security, “he said.
The State Health Office officials said that they kept the eye close to the passenger movement and movement between countries, especially in South Gujarat which recorded a stable increase in the case.
“The numbers have shown the cycle movement and may also drop immediately, but the district with a high growth rate has been warned for the necessary actions.
Three districts – letters, Valsad and Ahmedabad – have 40-plus active cases,” said a senior official.