Nagpur:
Vidarbha region reported 11 deaths due to Covid-19 on Monday, lowest in a day in January so far. Overall
Covid toll of the
region reached 6,616 with this. Despite reporting 56 deaths in the first four days in January, the case fatality rate of Vidarbha remained under 2.6%.
The region reported 643 new cases (lowest in 2021 so far), 636 recoveries (once again lowest in January) even though the number of Covid-19 tests conducted across the region was more or less constant.
Now, out of 2.55 lakh total
patients, 2.41 lakh have recovered.
Recovery rate is 94.6%. But, on Monday,
state’s average recovery rate increased to 94.9% and surpassed Vidarbha’s recovery rate. National recovery rate is more than 96% already.
Day’s 11 deaths came from Nagpur 6,
Bhandara 1,
Wardha 1,
Chandrapur 1,
Gadchiroli 1, and
Yavatmal 1. Out of six from Nagpur, 3 were outstation/out of stare patients reached in critical condition and died on Monday itself.
Except Nagpur and Yavatmal, no district in Vidarbha reported more than 50 cases on Monday. Cases came from Nagpur 379, Yavatmal 52,
Buldhana 46,
Amravati 36, Bhandara 34,
Akola 33, Wardha 30, Chandrapur 19,
Washim 8, and Gadchiroli 6.
Recoveries came from Nagpur 394, Bhandara 46, Amravati 45, Yavatmal 40, Chandrapur 39, Akola 21, Buldhana 19, Washim 18, Wardha 8, and Gadchiroli 6.
Gondia district’s data was not received on Monday.
Now, there are 7,043 patients under treatment in Vidarbha region. Out of these, more than 65% are in home isolation.
Amravati: Forty-five recoveries as against 36 new cases took the district’s total recoveries to 19,205 and caseload to 19,937 on Monday. There were no deaths, keeping the toll constant at 399.
Chandpraur: While one
death was reported, 19 tested positive on Monday. In all, 39 patients were discharged, leaving 368 active patients. The total is now 22,421, recoveries 21,681 and toll 372.
Yavatmal: The district recorded one death, a 54-year-old woman from Kalamb tehsil, taking the toll to 406. Out of the 247 tests, 47 tested positive. Currently there are 367 active positive patients undergoing treatment.
Wardha: A 56-year-old man from Wardha died. The toll is now 275. With 30 testing positive on Monday, the caseload reached 9,212. Recoveries are now 8,636 after the discharge of 8 patients on Monday.
Akola: The district reported 33 new cases and 21 recoveries on Monday. This took Akola’s total Covid-19 caseload to 10,617, including 9,842 recoveries. The district reported no death due to Covid-19 on Monday. Covid toll of Akola is 323. Now, 452 patients are under treatment.
Washim: With eight new cases and 18 recoveries, the district now has lowest number of under-treatment Covid-19 patients in Vidarbha. With 6,435 patients recovering out of 6,710 total cases, now 124 patients are under treatment in Washim. The district has reported 150 deaths due to Covid-19 so far.
Buldhana: The district received 500-plus reports of Covid-19 tests on Monday and 46 of them tested positive. Due to this, number of Covid cases in Buldhana reached 12,725. With 19 recoveries in the day, total 12,251 of these have recovered so far. No death was reported so the toll remained constant at 152. Now, 322 patients are under treatment in the district.
Bhandara: The district reported 34 new cases on Monday while 46 patients recovered. Death of a Covid patient on Monday took the toll in Bhandara to 294. The district has seen 12,510 total cases, 11,871 recoveries, and 275 deaths. Now, total 345 patients are under treatment in the district.
Gadchiroli: Six new patients were reported on Monday while six recovered in the day. Now, the district has 9,094 total cases, and 8,812 recoveries. The district’s recovery rate is 97%. A 79-year-old Covid-19 patient died on Monday. Due to this, the district’s toll reached 103. Now, 179 patients are under treatment in Gadchiroli.