Kalaburagi : The first Covid-19 death in India catapulted Kalaburagi to national headlines so did the subsequent spike with returnees from Maharashtra. But now the recovery rate is higher than the positive cases bringing some much-needed relief.
Till now 574 people of the 1.026 who tested positive have recovered and been discharged from the designated Covid ward of GIMS in Kalaburagi; there are 442 active cases as of Wednesday. On Wednesday, 100 patients who recovered were discharged from the hospital. .
Speaking to TOI, Kalaburagi DC B Sharath said that the situation is under control and the positive cases are all returnees from Maharashtra, and not locals. However, he urged the locals to be alert and follow the protocols of wearing masks, maintain social distancing and use sanitisers.
Till now 574 people of the 1.026 who tested positive have recovered and been discharged from the designated Covid ward of GIMS in Kalaburagi; there are 442 active cases as of Wednesday. On Wednesday, 100 patients who recovered were discharged from the hospital. .
Speaking to TOI, Kalaburagi DC B Sharath said that the situation is under control and the positive cases are all returnees from Maharashtra, and not locals. However, he urged the locals to be alert and follow the protocols of wearing masks, maintain social distancing and use sanitisers.
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