Corona Cases In India: 669 cases of corona virus were registered in Maharashtra on Saturday (April 1), increasing the state’s total number of infected to 81,44,780 while the death toll There was no change in 1,48,441. An official of the Health Department gave this information.
The official told that on Friday corona virus were registered, while 694 cases were registered on Thursday. He informed that 347 cases were registered in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
So many patients were cured in last 24 hours in Maharashtra
The official said that after the recovery of 435 patients in the last 24 hours, the number of people recovering from the infection increased to 79,93,015, while the number of active patients in the state increased to 3,324. According to the data of the state health department, the death rate in the state is 1.82 percent. 9,774 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.
Corona cases rise in Delhi
The number of cases reported in the country
According to the data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday (April 1), 2,994 cases of corona were reported in the country in the last 24 hours. There was a slight decline in the number of cases registered in a day on Saturday as 3,095 new cases of corona were reported across the country on Friday (March 31), which is the highest number of cases registered in a day since January this year (2023). Most were Currently, the number of active corona patients across the country is 16,354.
The Frightening XBB1.16 Variant!
The XBB1.16 variant is also believed to be the reason behind the increasing cases of corona in India. Recently (on March 27), media reports quoted new data from the Indian SARS-Cov-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) as saying that 610 cases of the XBB.1.16 variant of Covid were found across the country. Samples of this variant were found in 11 states and union territories.
Let us tell you that regarding the XBB1.16 variant, it is also being suggested by the experts that people follow the Corona guidelines, such as wearing masks in crowded places, taking care of cleanliness and those who Those suffering from any serious illness or lung related disease should be more careful.
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