Cases per million in India is 837, which is very low compared to the figures for other countries. Deaths per million population is 20.4, compared to 77 in the rest of the world. 19 States and Union territories are performing more than 140 tests per day per million, as per the WHO guideline.
Average is 180 tests per day per million, the yardstick of 140 tests per day per million should be seen in the context of positivity. The ultimate aim is to bring positivity down to 5% eventually, or even lower than that. 30 States/UTs have positivity lower than the India average. India average is 8.07%. Rajasthan has 2.46%, MP 3.90%, Assam 4.03%, UP 4.06%, AP 4.16%, Haryana 6.47%, WB 6.94% and Karnataka 7.29%.
Total active cases are 4,02,529 and recovered cases are 7,24,577. Therefore, the recoveries are 1.8 times the number of active cases.
Effective clinical management is leading to decrease in case fatality rate. It was 3.36% on June 17, 2.97% on July 1 and then 2.43% on July 21, this is as a result of dedicated efforts of frontline health care professionals. Despite limited resources, if the fatalities have been contained to such a level, it is as a result of the efforts of the health care professionals.
22 States/UTs have lower case fatality rate than the national average. They include Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, J&K, Rajasthan, Karnataka and UP where more than 1,000 cases have been reported.
Cases per million in India is 837, which is very low compared to the figures for other countries. Deaths per million population is 20.4, compared to 77 in the rest of the world. 19 States and Union territories are performing more than 140 tests per day per million, as per the WHO guideline.
Average is 180 tests per day per million, the yardstick of 140 tests per day per million should be seen in the context of positivity. The ultimate aim is to bring positivity down to 5% eventually, or even lower than that. 30 States/UTs have positivity lower than the India average. India average is 8.07%. Rajasthan has 2.46%, MP 3.90%, Assam 4.03%, UP 4.06%, AP 4.16%, Haryana 6.47%, WB 6.94% and Karnataka 7.29%.
Total active cases are 4,02,529 and recovered cases are 7,24,577. Therefore, the recoveries are 1.8 times the number of active cases.
Effective clinical management is leading to decrease in case fatality rate. It was 3.36% on June 17, 2.97% on July 1 and then 2.43% on July 21, this is as a result of dedicated efforts of frontline health care professionals. Despite limited resources, if the fatalities have been contained to such a level, it is as a result of the efforts of the health care professionals.
22 States/UTs have lower case fatality rate than the national average. They include Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, J&K, Rajasthan, Karnataka and UP where more than 1,000 cases have been reported.