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The Health Ministry on Thursday said that most states and UTs in the country are showing a dip in coronavirus cases. However, states like Kerala and Mizoram are witnessing an increase in the number of cases and positivity. While addressing the media, the Union Health Ministry further said, “The present data indicates that unlike evidence during earlier Covid surge, with the current variant surgery is safe & not associated with higher chances of complications or deaths in Covid positive patients. These patients who need surgery need not be denied it”.
The Union Health Ministry data updated earlier today showed that with 1,72,433 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,18,03,318, while the active cases decreased to 15,33,92. The death toll climbed to 4,98,983 with 1,008 fresh fatalities, including 500 from Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
