Covid situation ‘optimistic’ but these states still recording high cases: Govt
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Covid situation ‘optimistic’ but these states still recording high cases: Govt

By Smith

Amid a significant decline in Covid-19 cases across the country, Dr VK Paul, Member-Health, Niti Aayog, today said that the overall Covid-19 situation is “very optimistic”. However, some states are still reporting a large number of Covid-19 cases, he added.

“Overall COVID-19 situation is very optimistic. However, some states including Kerala, Mizoram, Himachal are still reporting a large number of cases. We cannot lower our guard,” he said during a press briefing. 

He also said the world still does not know much about this deadly virus so vigilance must go on. 

During the presser, 

On January 24, the daily positivity rate was recorded at 20.75%, which has now decreased to 4.44%. It indicates that now the rate of infection spread has come down significantly: Luv Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry

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