Record 1109 corona cases found in Uttarakhand on 7 April
On Wednesday, 1109 new corona patients were found in Uttarakhand and five infected people died. This is the highest number of cases in 2021. Most of the patients have been found in Dehradun and Haridwar district, due to which the tension of the government has increased. With this, the total number of patients in the state has reached 104711. While the death toll is 1741. According to the Health Bulletin released by the Health Department, on Wednesday, 505 new patients have been found in Dehradun district alone. While 308 new patients have been found in Haridwar. Apart from this, 113 patients have been found in Nainital, 84 in Udham Singh Nagar, 3 in Almora, 1 in Chamoli, 5 in Champawat, 57 in Pauri, 10 in Rudraprayag, 19 in Tehri.
While no new patients have been found in Uttarkashi, Pithoragarh and Bageshwar. On Wednesday, one in AIIMS Rishikesh, two in Sri Mahant Indresh Hospital, one in Himalayan Hospital while one infected patient admitted in Synergy Hospital died. 88 patients admitted to various hospitals of the state were discharged from the hospitals after treatment. With this, the number of active patients has increased to 4526.
More than 33 thousand samples were sent from all the districts of the state for examination. The report of more than 30 thousand samples came negative and the report of more than 17 thousand samples is yet to come. The rate of infection in the state is 3.59 percent while the recovery rate of patients is 92 percent. The number of containment zones in the state has increased to 26. Out of which maximum 16 containment zones are in Dehradun district. While Nainital has five, Haridwar has four and Tehri has one Containment Zone.
63 thousand got vaccinated
More than 63 thousand people in the state vaccinated against Corona on Wednesday. In view of the increase in infection, a large number of people are now reaching for vaccination. The Health department officials say that the speed of vaccination is being accelerated further. So far, more than nine lakh people have received a vaccine dose in the state. Whereas more than 1,55,000 have received two doses of the vaccine.
