Mumbai: New cases of corona are increasing rapidly in the entire state including Mumbai, but the relief is that the intensity of the disease is low at present. In Mumbai, 6,347 people have been found infected with COVID after about 48 thousand tests on Saturday, but out of this only 389 have had to be admitted to the hospital. That is, 5172 people do not have any symptoms of the disease.
Dr. Daksha Shah, Deputy Executive Health Officer, Municipal Health Department, said that even though the number of people infected with COVID is increasing rapidly in Mumbai, 90 percent of the people do not have any health problem, 10 percent of them are mild or mild. Then there are moderate symptoms. People do not need to panic, just wear a mask, avoid crowds and take both doses of the vaccine.
New cases cross 9 thousand in the state
9170 new COVID infected have been found in the state on Saturday. If we look at the figures, on July 7, 9558 new COVID infected were found in the state, after that there has been a decline in the cases.
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7 deaths in the state, 1 in Mumbai
Even though the cases are increasing rapidly, the death toll is still low. A total of 7 COVID patients have died in the state on Saturday, out of which 1 has died in Mumbai.
32 thousand active patients
The number of active patients in the state has crossed 32 thousand. The number of active patients reached 32,225 on Saturday, out of which 22334 active patients are in Mumbai. Most of the patients have no symptoms of the disease. In the state including Mumbai, more emphasis is being laid on contact tracing, in such a situation, those who do not have symptoms but are infected are also being identified.
10 chawls and 157 buildings of mumbai sealed
With the increasing cases of COVID in Mumbai, the containment zones are increasing once again. Till Saturday, 10 slums and 157 buildings in Mumbai have been sealed, as more than 5 COVID patients have been found here.
#CoronavirusUpdates
1st January, 6:00pmPositive Pts. (24 hrs) – 6347
Discharged Pts. (24 hrs) – 451Total Recovered Pts. – 7,50,158
Overall Recovery Rate – 95%
Total Active Pts. – 22334
Doubling Rate – 251 Days
Growth Rate (25 Dec – 31 Dec)- 0.28%#NaToCorona– My Mumbai, your BMC (@mybmc) January 1, 2022
91% beds vacant
Currently, out of the total beds available in Mumbai, only 9 percent of the patients are being treated. That is, 91 percent of the beds are lying vacant. Out of 30565 beds of COVID, 2760 beds are flowers. The doubling rate of Mumbai has come down to 251 days at present.
6 new Omicron patients in the state
On Saturday, 6 new Omicron patients have been found in the state. 3 is from Pune Rural, 2 is from Pimpri-Chinchwad and 1 is from Pune City. With this, the total number of Omicron patients in the state has reached 460, out of which 180 people have recovered and returned home.
Slot not booked in Mumbai
The registration for immunization of adolescents in the age group of 15 to 18 has started across the country from Saturday, but parents in Mumbai failed to book slots for their children. The slot for the vaccine has not been booked in Mumbai due to a problem with the Covin portal.
Mumbai stats
- Total Test- 137,18,240
- Total positive cases- 791457
- Total Death – 16377
- Totally cured – 750158
- Doubling rate – 251 days
- Chawl / Slum Seal – 10
- Building Seal – 157
state statistics
- Total Tests- 6,91,36,643
- Total positive cases- 66,87,991
- Total Death – 141533
- Total cured – 65,10,541