JAIPUR: With the recovery of 1,974 persons on Thursday, the state’s Covid recovery rate touched 94.5%.
Bikaner has the highest recovery rate of 98.4%, according to the report of the district wise statistical analysis of Covid-19 data issued on Wednesday. Bikaner is followed by Alwar (98.4%),
Jhunjhunu (97.6%), Ajmer (97.1%), Chur u (96.9%) and Sikar (96.7%).
In the list of districts with highest recovery rate, Jaipur is placed at 31st position, while Jodhpur is at 20th place.
Udaipur is at 19th.
Since Jaipur has highest number of active cases in the state, its recovery rate is not encouraging.
Bundi has the worst recovery rate of 87.4% in the state while Rajsamand is at the
second last position with 87.4%. “Active cases in Jaipur have gone down in the last few days and more patients are recovering. The occupancy of
Covid beds in city’s hospitals has also gone down significantly,” said a health department official. In the last 24 hours, 11 persons died while 1122 others tested positive for Covid taking the overall casualty count to 2,589 and infection numbers to 2,95,953.
Districts which reported new cases are Jaipur (255), Jodhpur (101), Kota (92),
Bhilwara (61), Udaipur (55), Alwar (46), Ajmer (45), Baran (37), Pali (35), Bharatpur (35), Jalore (30), Sikar (26), Dungarpur (25), Nagaur (25), Rajsamand (25),
Sirohi (24),
Sawai Madhopur (21), Chittorgarh (20), Banswara (19), Bikaner (18), Bundi (18), among others.