Indore: The number of new patients of the epidemic has increased 23 times within the last 10 days in Indore district (Indore COVID Blast), the worst affected by COVID-19 (Madhya Pradesh Corona Updates) in Madhya Pradesh. Due to this, the alert administration is preparing to limit the number of people in weddings and funerals. An official of the administration gave this information on Wednesday.
The official said that on December 26, 14 new infected were found in Indore, whose number increased to 319 on January 4. He said that after the meeting of the District Disaster Management Committee, the administration has prepared a proposal to allow maximum 200 people to attend the wedding ceremony and 50 people in the funeral procession so that the spread of the epidemic can be stopped.
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The official said that a proposal has also been prepared to allow coaching institutes to run with half the capacity in the district. The official said that for the prevention of COVID-19, these proposals of the District Disaster Management Committee can be implemented soon after the approval of the state government.
Meanwhile, eyewitnesses said that despite the return of the outbreak of COVID-19, many people are seen in public places in Indore without masks and also not following social distance, increasing the risk of rapid spread of the epidemic. Is. According to government data, 1,54,437 patients have been found in Indore district since March 24, 2020, out of which 1,397 have died during treatment. (agency)