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Added on : 2020-04-20 16:34:29

The health ministry said that the rate of doubling in India has improved to 7.5 days. The ministry also said that there are some states and union territories in the country with a doubling rate better than that of the national average.

Statewise break-up of doubling rate:

States/UTs with less than 20-day doubling rate:
Delhi-8.5 Days,
Karnataka-9.2 days,
Telangana-9.4 days,
Andhra Pradesh-10.6 days,
J&K (UT)- 11.5 days,
Punjab- 13.1 days,
Chattisgarh - 13.3 days,
Tamil Nadu-14 days, and
Bihar-16.4 Days.

States with doubling rate between 20-30 days:
Andaman and Nicobar - 20.1 days,
Haryana - 21 days,
Himachal Pradesh - 24.5 days,
Chandigarh - 25.4 days,
Assam - 25.8 days,
Uttarakhand - 26.6 days, and
Ladakh (UT) - 26.6 days.

States with doubling rate of more than 30 days:
Odisha - 39.8 days
Kerala - 72.2 days

Three districts -- Mahe (Puducherry), Kodaggu (Karnataka) and Pauri Garhwal (Uttrakhand) -- have not reported any fresh cases in the last 28 days.

The health ministry said that the rate of doubling in India has improved to 7.5 days. The ministry also said that there are some states and union territories in the country with a doubling rate better than that of the national average.

Statewise break-up of doubling rate:

States/UTs with less than 20-day doubling rate:
Delhi-8.5 Days,
Karnataka-9.2 days,
Telangana-9.4 days,
Andhra Pradesh-10.6 days,
J&K (UT)- 11.5 days,
Punjab- 13.1 days,
Chattisgarh - 13.3 days,
Tamil Nadu-14 days, and
Bihar-16.4 Days.

States with doubling rate between 20-30 days:
Andaman and Nicobar - 20.1 days,
Haryana - 21 days,
Himachal Pradesh - 24.5 days,
Chandigarh - 25.4 days,
Assam - 25.8 days,
Uttarakhand - 26.6 days, and
Ladakh (UT) - 26.6 days.

States with doubling rate of more than 30 days:
Odisha - 39.8 days
Kerala - 72.2 days

Three districts -- Mahe (Puducherry), Kodaggu (Karnataka) and Pauri Garhwal (Uttrakhand) -- have not reported any fresh cases in the last 28 days.

Editor & Publisher : Dr Dhimant Purohit

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