JAIPUR: With nine fresh Covid-19 cases detected on Friday, the total number of infections reached 9,54,577, while no death was reported in the state.
The death count remained at 8,955. The active cases in the state are now 101.There has been a continuous rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in past one week and even a death was reported on Thursday almost after three months.
With three fresh cases in Jaipur the number of active cases is now 62. “Without any panic, people should continue following Covid appropriate behaviour and those who have not received even a single dose should visit vaccine centre and get their jab,” said Dr Sudhir Bhandari, principal and controller, SMS Medical College.
Vaibhav Galaria, secretary, medical and health, asked officials to increase sampling and trace patients having influenza- like illness and Covid.
Health authorities stated that in past one week, there has been a gradual rise in the number of Covid-19 cases. “People should not ignore following protocols. We are getting patients but not much severity is seen,” said Dr Ajeet Singh, superintendent of RUHS, a Covid dedicated hospital. Out of 101 active cases, Jaipur has 62 .