Active cases touch 1.37L, Rajasthan launches portal for real-time bed information

JAIPUR: The Covid-19 recovery rate in the state has dipped to 73% as graph of active cases is going up sharply which touched a new high of 1,36,702 on Sunday. The recovery rate was 98% in February, since then it has been reducing. The daily recovery rate was just 42% on Sunday, it was as low as 21.9% on April 21.
Since the active cases are constantly increasing, the health department has started covidinfo.rajaasthan.gov.in to provide real-time availability of beds in hospitals.
“It is a live portal which will give information to the people about the availability of beds such as ordinary beds, beds with oxygen support, beds in ICU and beds with ventilator support in ICU,” said health minister Raghu Sharma.
He said that the aim of making the availability of beds and occupancy of beds in each hospital will help the people in searching the beds from one hospital to other.
According to portal, the situation of bed occupancy at 10pm was that in districts -Bundi and Bharatpur, no bed with oxygen support was available as all the beds were occupied. In Ajmer, only one oxygen bed was available, and five ICU beds and no ventilator was available for Covid-19 patient. In Jaipur, 1 121 ordinary beds, 404 beds with oxygen support, 107 ICU beds and 30 ventilators were available at 10pm.
The state reported 74 deaths, while 15,809 others were tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday bringing its overall tally to 5,14,437. With 74 deaths, state’s toll rose to 3,601.
Districts which reported new cases are Jaipur (3145), Alwar(1324), Jodhpur (1411), Udaipur (1103), Ajmer (706), Kota (701), Pali (667),Sawai Madhopur (609), Sikar (595), Bhilwara (555), Hanumangarh (517), Bikaner(514), Banswara (438), Dholpur (371), Chittorgarh (301), Jaisalmer (286), Churu(244), Dungarpur (234), Barmer (226), Dausa (214), Sirohi (195), Pratapgarh(192), Baran (189), Karauli (135), Jhalawar (121), Jalore (115), Bundi (115),Rajsamand (111), Bharatpur (99), Sriganganagar (98), Nagaur (95), Tonk (95) and Jhunjhunu (88).
Districts which reported deaths are Jaipur (13), Jodhpur (12), Udaipur (8), Kota (7), Pali (6), Sikar (5), Bikaner (5) and Sirohi (3). Chittorgarh, Banswara, Ajmer, Jhalawar reported two deaths each, while one person each died in Nagaur, Jhunjhunu, Bhilwara, Barmer, Alwar, Baran and Dungarpur.
GFX
Availability of beds as per covidinfo.rajasthan.gov.in
General beds
Oxygen beds
ICU beds
Ventilators
Jaipur
1,121
403
105
28
Jodhpur
179
69
28
12
Udaipur
931
51
1
0
Kota
425
7
3
4
Ajmer
223
1
5
0
Bikaner
162
360
14
18
Bharatpur
13
0
0
2
Bhilwara
355
102
0
0
Bundi
161
0
9
5
Dholpur
0
79
0
31
Pali
19
45
4
9
Date
Recovered cases
Daily infections
Recovery rate
April 25
6,649
15,809
42%
April 24
4,959
15,355
32.2%
April 23
5,197
15,398
33.7%
April 22
3,618
14,468
25%
April 21
3,765
14,622
21.9%
April 20
3,207
12,201
26.2%
State overall
3,74,134
5,14,437
72.7%