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As many as 10,000 people will be included in the study; it will help to plan further control measures against the coronavirus.
The Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) National Institute of Virology (NIV) and Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) are planning to undertake a joint seroprevalence study in Pune city. A
serosurvey uses
antibody tests to estimate the percentage of people in a population who have antibodies against, in this case,
SARS-CoV-2. The survey also helps assess the susceptibility profile of the target population, and will help plan control measures against COVID-19.
According to the written communication between NIV and PMC, serosurvey of approximately 10,000 people will be conducted. Ethical permission for the study was taken from NIV human ethics committee.
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Tadipars cover their tracks, disappear from Pimpri-Chinchwad police tracking app; most devices are switched off or sold away.
Pimpri-Chinchwad police have been left outwitted by externed criminals or tadipars who have mostly covered their tracks and gone off the radar of the
X Tracking App developed to keep an eye on their movements. The police top brass have now instructed staffers to physically trace the criminals and initiate the process on their phones yet again.
The X Tracking App was developed to ensure that even after criminals are sent off from the jurisdiction, the authorities are able to keep an eye on them and anticipate any illegal movement, thus preventing
On same day, 1,170 patients recovered while 16 succumbed to COVID-19.
Pune district reported 1,125 fresh COVID cases in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative total of cases till date to 10,81,866. Apart from these, some 1,170
COVID patients recovered in the district on Wednesday. With this, the total of recovered patients till today reached 10,54,326. Also, 16 deaths amongst COVID patients were reported on the same day, and the district death toll is now 18,275. The active COVID-19 caseload decreased to 9,265 in the district, of which 5,106 people are in hospital isolation and 4,159 in home isolation.
On Wednesday, 1,125 fresh COVID cases were reported in the district, of which 294 are under Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) limits, 221 in Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) areas, 512 in Pune rural and 98 in
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