In Jharkhand, mucormycosis cases reached 100-mark on Thursday after two more fungal infection cases were registered, data issued by the health department. According to the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) data recorded, East Singhbhum and Giridih registered with one confirmed case respectively, resulted to increase in the number to 22 cases in East Singhbhum and six in Giridih. Until now, the state recorded 100 confirmed and 58 suspicious cases of black fungus. Though 30 deaths report registered.
In spite of the fresh vaccine doses supplied by the center, the state was unable to inoculate vaccine jab resulting in failure to gain pace on Thursday. Provisional data issued by the National Health Mission (NHM) emphasized that about 40,000 residents per day were managed to be vaccinated by the state. According to the NHM report, about 27,998 residents had been inoculated with the first dose of the vaccine while the second dose was inoculated to 11,547 receivers. Even more than 22,000 beneficiaries of 18 years to 44 years got vaccine jabs on the day.
In the daily Covid-19 bulletin, the health department declared that there is a decline in the active Covid-19 cases that reduced to 336 while 62 recovered on Thursday. Although 54 fresh covid cases were recorded in the state. According to NHM data further stated, Ranchi reported five new cases while 10 recovered, resulting in to decline in the active caseload down to 42. Moreover, in East Singhbhum, 10 patients recovered against 8 new cases induced while the active cases were reduced to 48.
Whilst the following states did not report a single covid case which are Simdega, Pakur, West Singhbhum, Khunti, Jamtara, Godda, Giridih, Grahwa, and Chatra. Though Bokaro registered the highest spike of 14 cases.
On Thursday, Jharkhand conducted swab tests of about 50,649 residents and about 0.1 percent turned Covid positive. Until now, over 3.46 lakh patients have been found coronavirus positive while 98.42 percent of patients recovered. Subsequently, about 1.47 percent of casualties were reported yet. Though no fresh covid fatalities were recorded in the state, so the figures in the state remained 5120. According to the government data consideration, Ranchi has recorded the highest spikes of 1585 Covid casualties among the district. However, 1040 resident’s death reports were registered in East Singhbhum.
It is noteworthy that the government mentioned, doubling rate of cases in the state arrived in 5421.40 days against the national average of 779.99 days on Thursday. Subsequently, the increase rate of cases in Jharkhand was 0.01 percent against the national average of 0.09 percent.
