Maharashtra: Rural Thane saw a three-fold increase in the case of Covid-19

Thane: Daily Covid-19 case in rural areas Thane has jumped to 151 on Tuesday, recorded a three-fold increase, compared with 46 cases reported the previous day, district data was revealed.
Even when the regional figures as a whole almost doubled from 1,850 on Monday to around 3.550 on Tuesday, district officials, which held a review meeting said there was nothing to worry about because they were directed to overcome the situation because more than 20,000 beds had been in Bali.
to fight any surge.
Experts urge residents to follow the Covid safety protocol and continue to wear masks and avoid busy places while administration encourages residents to vaccinate the earliest.
“We have prepared themselves to overcome Covid and have nearly 20,000 beds in the district including 9,044 oxygen beds and 2,792 ICU beds.
Of these, 6,825 beds are in CCC, 6,928 in DCHC and 6,573 in DCH facilities,” Information Administration district.
The district prepares to ensure the 657 MT of the oxygen generation, given the peak requirements of 219 MT last April when the quantum of the patient is active at the highest 83000.
A total of 31 PCA plants have been proposed in the district where 26 is active and currently produces 45 MT oxygen collectively.
Storage capacity for 270 mt of liquid oxygen also has a war footing, the official said.
Meanwhile, even as a rural belt from the Thane district including Murbad, Shahpur, the parts of Bhiwandi and Kalyan collectively reported a three-fold increase in Covid cases over the past one day, the growth rate was slightly slower in three large companies here.
While Thane City has recorded a rise from 698 to 1332 cases, Kalyan Dombivli has seen cases up from 205 to 422 doubling and Navi Mumbai has seen a leap higher than 491 on Monday to 1072 on Tuesday.
Rajesh Narvestar collector urged residents to be vaccinated and helped administration against infection better.
The total vaccine coverage in the Thane district has touched 1.11 crores where 63.6 lakhs have taken the first dose and 47.8 has been fully vaccinated.