India COVID-19 active cases reach 3,758: Kerala logs highest at 1400, death toll rises to 28
Since Saturday, 362 new COVID-19 cases have been reported from across the country, with two deaths - one each in Kerala and Karnataka.
Since Saturday, 362 new COVID-19 cases have been reported from across the country, with two deaths - one each in Kerala and Karnataka.
Other states that have reported significant case numbers include Maharashtra (209), Delhi (104), Gujarat (83), and Karnataka (47).
The total COVID-19 caseload of the country has risen to 4,50,26,261. These also include the JN.1 Covid variant cases.
According to the ministry, Karnataka reported 61 cases, followed by Maharashtra 35 and Kerala 25 cases.
The Covid caseload rose to 4,50,21,383 with the addition of the new cases of infections.
The CM underwent Covid-19 test just before the Haryana Assembly's monsoon session which begins on 2 August.
However, the final call to operate the metro services has to be taken by the state government.
These patients were also more likely to have other ailments including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hypertension, said Girish Nadkarni and Anuradha Lala from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in the US.
Officials believe the true numbers are far higher because of a lack of testing and reporting.
Talking to The Statesman, Dr Mohit Sharma, Senior Resident and Locum Consultant from Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Delhi said, 'Not just Coronavirus, to top it all, joblessness, lack of social security, flooding of “infodemic” of misinformation as called by UN chief Antonio Guterres are its main causes.'
