Noida: A prisoner of a 27-year-old noida prison, who was received at the LLRM medical college in Meerut and was tested positive for Covid during treatment, died on Friday.
His death was added to the Ghaziabad calculation, which rose to four in the current wave.
It was explained that even though medical colleges were located in Meerut, it was considered a special health facility for Ghaziabad.
So, if Covid patients refer to the hospital from Noida or Ghaziabad died there, they will be added to the Ghaziabad calculation.
Health officials said prison inmates had been treated at Meerut Hospital on January 15 with complaints of weight loss, fever, coughing, and shortness of breath for more than two weeks.
He also tested Covid’s positive there.
He had previously been hospitalized in the district hospital in Noida and then called LLRM after his condition deteriorated.
He was placed in a ventilator for three hours and suffered cardiopulmonary arrests on Friday.
The man, the doctor said, was a smoker and drinker habits and his vaccination status was unknown.
In the current wave, a total of 6 people have died in Noida and Ghaziabad.
Noida, so far, has reported only two deaths.
Two of the four Ghaziabad deaths were reported on Thursday.
Daily cases, meanwhile, almost twice at Ghaziabad on Friday, when 780 people were tested positive in this district.
The level of participation also fell by 9%.
Noida, however, registered 1,489 new cases on Friday.
Health workers said the number might drift around the same range for the next few days, after which swim in the case of everyday possibilities.
According to the state bulletin, Lucknow reported the highest number of new cases on Friday – 2,290 and two deaths related to Covid.
It was followed by Noida (1,489), Meerut (1,020 and two deaths), Ghaziabad (780 and one death) and Varanasi (673 and one death) on Friday, a total of 12,672 vaccine doses were given in several groups in Noida.
In Ghaziabad, the number of shots given on Friday was 31,097.
While prevention doses have been given to 18,374 people in Noida, Ghaziabad has so far given a dose of booster to 23,000 recipients