The COVID-19 state of affairs in Kolhapur stays a trigger for concern as it’s the solely district in Maharashtra the place the mortality charge is 3 per cent for greater than a month. In the variety of lively instances, Kolhapur is just behind Mumbai and Thane.
As of June 27, with the variety of lively instances rising within the district, Kolhapur had a mortality charge of three.05 per cent. A complete of 4,651 folks have died of Kovid-19 within the district, whereas its restoration charge is 89.25 p.c.
In distinction, Maharashtra has a Covid-19 mortality charge of two.01 per cent whereas the restoration charge is 96.75 per cent. on twenty seventh June, Mumbai district’s restoration charge was 96 p.c.
Kolhapur recorded a rise of two,041 new sufferers on June 26 and 1,637 on June 27 – the very best in Maharashtra – taking the variety of lively instances to 11,780. It is constantly registering a day by day positivity charge above 8.50 per cent.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, accompanied by state well being minister Rajesh Tope, visited Kolhapur a fortnight in the past to evaluate the COVID-19 state of affairs and urged strict enforcement of lockdown norms and COVID-appropriate habits within the district. did. The Kolhapur administration was requested to accentuate testing to determine and isolate the contaminated.
In Maharashtra, 19 of its 35 districts have a better loss of life charge than the state’s general determine.
Pune district has recorded the very best variety of 16,622 deaths out of the full 1,21,286 Covid deaths within the state, adopted by Mumbai with 15,396 and Thane district with 10,305 deaths.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
