Ahmedabad: Gujarat on Tuesday recorded 7,476 new Covid-19 patients, highest in 240 days or eight months.
The last time cases were in a distance of 7,000-distance in mid-May during the second wave of pandemic.
The city accounts for 80% of cases.
Death also increased, even when the mortality rate was very low – in the last 30 days, Gujarat noted the death of 35 active patients.
Previously took 162 days or 5.4 times longer to record the same – between July 3 and December 11 at 2021.
Death analysis revealed the majority had occurred outside eight major cities – especially in Navsari, Valsad, Letters and Porbandar – with each -Masing in the city of Ahmedabad, City of Letter, 2 in the city of Rajkot and 3 in Jamnagar City.
Given the cases, the state government introduced fresh sidewalks on Tuesday.
Effective Wednesday, all types of public meetings are limited to 150.
has been reduced from 400 before.
This meeting includes religion, social, education, marriage, funerals, etc.
For closed space, a maximum capacity of 50% will be allowed to limit 150, the official said.
The inch city daily case towards 3K Markat 2,861, the city recorded a high of 243 days in new cases reported in one day, with the calculation of creeping towards 3,000 cases.
The city accounts for 38% of the new country case on Tuesday.
While the calculation of the daily city letter reached 1,988, Vadodara crossed 500, both after more than four months.
With new numbers, the active case in the district passes 15,000 at 15,721, for the first time since the second wave.
Two weeks ago, there were only 563 cases active in the district.
This represents a 30-fold increase in 15 days.
The district accounts for almost 40% of the country’s active cases.
City-based doctors and critical care specialists said the inpatient level remained lower, less than 5% of the total cases.
“The need for oxygen is not felt, even a number similar to the March-May period last year visible.
At that time, we have 25% -30% of the total cases – with the majority who need oxygen,” said a city-based doctor.
“We see cases in all age groups, but the working population forms the Lion section, accounts for six of every 10 patients.
The reason can be a higher exposure.” Gujarat on Tuesday recorded a vaccination of 3.3 lakh, with a total number of doses given to 9.38 crores.
The debit rate increased significantly at 36% on Tuesday, even as an active case continued to increase.
Gujarat in 24 hours ended 5pm on Tuesday vaccinated 41,611 adolescents in the age group 15-18 years, taking the total vaccinated amount in this group to 28 lakh.
Gujarat gave a dose of booster to 1.29 lakh health services and frontline (HCWS and FLWS), with a total of 2.8 lakh the dose managed.
The state does not record a new omikron variant case, and the number of patients active with this variant decreases to 39.