For first time Pune sees decrease in active case

For the first time since last week the number of people recovering from Covid 19 infection in Pune is more as compared to new cases of Covid19.

The week between July 31 to August 6, PMC area saw the recovery of 9668 patients while in the same period 8600 new infections were found.PMC monitors weekly data ending every Thursday.

For now these are early days but the last week has surely seen the number of active cases going down.

In the last seven days, a total of 172 deaths were reported, which is two per cent of the total new patients in the week, an increase from 1.9 per cent the week before.

The PMC has carried out 3,02,945 tests so far, which is 68,402 tests per million, highest by any civic body in the country. The confirmation rate recorded by the civic body was at 20.48 per cent. The tracing of suspected Covid-19 infected patients has improved with 12.45 persons behind every positive patient.

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