Kolkata: Covid’s current level of covid in Bengal, just shady above 1%, is the lowest recorded during all pandemics, with a double daily case count in two digits in Kolkata for the past five days and in three digits in the state for 11 days consecutive.
On Wednesday, the level of progress was 1.18%, a slight increase from 1.14% Tuesday.
Before this, the lowest was reported on July 24 last year: 1.4%.
The good news is that health experts don’t see a real advantage for now, unless the new variant appears.
During the third wave driven by Omicron, the city has seen positive new daily cases that jumped to 8,712, the highest, on January 9 on the same day, Bengal reported 24,287 cases, reached a high of 33.9%.
The case expenses began to fall since then and on January 23, in three digits in the city before reduced in two digits last Saturday.
“The third wave is complete,” said Diplipendra Sarkar, Professor of Surgery, Ipgmer.
“But the speed of gloomy vaccination in some poor countries is a matter of concern.
Global related pandemics.
Every eruption, improvement and emergence of new variants at the corner of the globe will also affect other countries,” he added.
The doctor signaled the possibility of a slight increase in number within seven days after the reopening of the school and easing of restrictions.
But it won’t be significant, they feel.
The current positivity is even lower than what we encountered in the break between the first and second waves, “said Bhaskar Narayan Chaudhury, a microbiologist at a peerless hospital.” Because the level of infection is massive by the circulating variant, there is a probability.
Immunity herd.
Unless the new variant appears that runs away from immunity, we must not see a further surge in the case for now, regardless of a little and down after sidewalk easing, “he added % On a number of days.
Now even weekly peposititivity data by the Ministry of Health and family welfare does not have Bengal on the data sheet, because all districts have a positive-positive baseline.
“It’s really good to see the test position down to a minimum.
Consider the nature of the pandemic and the waves, it is expected.
But we are still not sure about the waves of the future, their nature and when they will hit.
Every new type with mutations and significant potential can bring new waves.
Therefore, we need to adhere to the appropriate behavior for Covid, “Anirban said through, a public health specialist in Swasthya Bhawan.
Bengal detected his first case on March 17, 2020, from 69 samples, attacking the level of 1.4% of the lift.
By the end of that month , Kepositu has reached 4.6%.