Ranchi: If the findings of the National Sero survey must be trusted, Jharkhand may develop the immunity of flocks ahead of the third possible third wave.
In accordance with the fourth National Sero Survey for SARS-COV-2 released by the Indian Medical Research Council (ICMR), the general population in the country showed IgG (anti-RBD antibodies) in a 55.3% tone when touched 80.43% among officers health.
According to the document released by ICMR, a total of 1,231 people were tested for antibodies in three districts from the general population, where 680 showed the existence of antibodies.
While among health workers, 302 people were tested and 243 had antibodies.
The three selected districts for surveys are packages, lathers and simdega.
In the general population category, Simdega topped the charts with 65.3% of those surveyed having temporary antibodies Lahtar reported 56.6% and 44% package.
In the category of health workers, 85% in waste have developed antibodies followed by SIMDEGA with 81%, while packages report 77%.
Speaking with Toi, the state TB cell director, Dr.
A Partner, said: “The findings of the Sero survey have recently been encouraging because they reflect that the existence of antibodies among the general population and health workers in the state have increased substantially.
This will help us for Fight viruses.
“Dr.
Mitra further said:” Apart from the National Sero Survey, we have also conducted two surveys since the plague of pandemic.
During our first Sero survey, which was carried out several months after the first case was reported in the state, only 2.15% Of the total population that has antibodies.
During the second survey, which was carried out after the beginning of the second wave, antibodies were found at 35% of the population.
“Given the recent findings, health care experts say that Jharkhand has developed a flock immunity.
They added that the reasons behind the development of antibodies in a large number of populations were bulk infections during the second wave and ongoing vaccination drive.
Speaking with Toi, public health experts and Preventive and Social Medicine Professors at Rims Dr.
Dewesh Kumar said: “We have headed towards the flock of immunity and it is a good sign for us because it will help reduce death in patients in the next wave.
Disease severity It will also be less than the previous waves because the large segment has been infected and has developed antibodies.
“Because he was asked about the possibility of the third wave, Dr.
Dewesh said:” We cannot comment on the arrival of the third wave.
After saying that, it seems that the severity of the infection has dropped due to developments Antibodies between the population, “said Dewesh.