UPDATED: April 16, 2021 10:12 IST
Provisionally, it appears that Case Fatality Ratio (CFR) is lower in the second wave. Yet, India is reporting 664 deaths per day across the country. (Image: PTI)
With India in the grip of a second Covid-19 wave, the country may see 1,750 coronavirus related deaths per day, rising to approximately 2,320 by the first week of June, a report of the Lancet Covid-19 Commission by India Task Force members said.
The report, titled “Managing India’s second Covid-19 wave: Urgent steps”, highlights the key points of the second wave of pandemic. The report also recommends steps that should be taken now to help slow down the spread of infection.