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Union Health Ministry said reduction in wastage of vaccine will ensure increase in vaccination

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Regarding the corona epidemic, the Union Health Ministry said that on 7 May, 4,14,000 cases were registered in the country on a daily basis. In the last 24 hours, 91,702 cases have been registered in the country. For the last 4 days, less than 1 lakh new cases are being registered in the country. On May 3, the recovery rate of Corona in the country was 81.8 percent, which has now increased to 94.9 percent. In the last 24 hours, 1,34,580 corona patients have been cured. As on May 4, there were 531 such districts in the country, where more than 100 cases were being registered daily, now there are 196 such districts.




Union Health Secretary Luv Agarwal said that 24.61 crore Kovid vaccine doses have been given so far. Good work was done on the first dose of health workers, front line workers, now our aim should be that they should get the second dose on time. He said that reduction in wastage of corona vaccine will ensure increase in vaccination.

Corona epidemic seems to be stabilizing

Regarding the situation of corona in the country, the Health Ministry said that now this epidemic seems to be stabilizing, but people still need to follow the corona protocol and physical distancing norms. The weekly corona positivity rate has decreased by about 74 percent since the highest rate of 21.6 percent between April 30 and May 6 in India.

ICMR is going to start sero survey

ICMR is now going to start sero survey to assess the spread of corona in the country. Giving more details about this matter, Dr VK Paul, Health Member of NITI Aayog said that preparations have been made for sero survey at the national level. ICMR will start work for the next sero survey this month. But if we want to protect our geographical areas, then we will not have to depend on national serosurve alone, we have to encourage the states to do sero survey as well.

Know what is sero survey

Random sampling is done for sero survey to know the spread of corona more closely. In the sero survey, people with one blood group are examined by taking serum in the hotspot areas of Corona, for this the family history is also ascertained, but before this, the health team first goes to the homes of the people and takes written permission from them, The survey is conducted in collaboration with officials of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) and state health departments.

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