Ghaziabad: With 1,626 new infections, the number of Covid active cases in Gautam Budh Nagar crossed 10,000 marks on Thursday.
Tally Covid This active district is at 10,718, the highest for the district in Uttar Pradesh.
In neighboring Ghaziabad, 1,680 new Covid cases were recorded that day, which pushed the active figure calculated to 9,179.
While 14,765 new cases were reported across the country in the last 24 hours, active cases jumped to 71,022.
The official state bulletin indicates that GB Nagar and Lucknow contributed to the maximum load of active cases with more than 10,000 infections such as each, followed by Ghaziabad.
Together with Meerut, four districts contributed 54% of the total active case burden in the state, the data shown.
Data testing analysis for the past month showed the level of the RT-PCR test sample in GB Nagar increased from 0.5% at 15 to 36.3% on January 11.
The overall positive level (PCR RESS and antigen tests) increased from 0.1% at 15 to 26.7% on January 11.
The overall sample front level has passed 1% on December 29 and has since increased.
It passed 8% on January 4 from 4.02% a day earlier, 11% on January 5 and 20% in 7% January and since then drifted more than 25%.
Meanwhile, the data of the Ghaziabad Health Department showed that more than 1,000 children had been hit by a pandemic in this wave.
From them, 319 children were in the age group of one to 10 years and 665 others were between 11 and 17 years old.
At least 12 babies under one year have also been influenced by the virus.
However, officials said most children had recovered at home and did not require hospitalization.
Patients aged between 30 and 40 years are the most devastated with more than 3,200 people affected so far, they added.
Seven hundred people over 60 years have been affected, they said.
So far, 31 patients were received in various hospitals in Ghaziabad, while around 80 others were hospitalized throughout Noida.
More than 100 patients from other districts are also being recognized at 16 private hospitals in the Trans-Hindon region.
Ghaziabad District Supervision Officer, Dr.
RK Gupta said he had looked for reports of patients from hospitals.
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