Covid-19 s 2nd wave hits northeast India harder
Mon, May 31 2021 05:38:05 PM
By Sujit Chakraborty
Guwahati/Agartala, May 31 (IANS): The eight states of the northeastern region dealt effectively with the first wave of Covid-19 last year, but now face a tougher battle, compared to other states, against the second wave of the pandemic.
According to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry s Covid-19 data on Monday, the recovery rates of all the eight northeastern states Sikkim (72.24 per cent), Mizoram (74.58 per cent), Nagaland (74.90 per cent), Meghalaya (77.10 per cent), Manipur (81.41 per cent), Arunachal Pradesh (85.54 per cent), Assam (85.97 per cent) and Tripura (86.17 per cent) are well below the national recovery rate of 91.60 per cent.
Covid-19 s 2nd wave hits northeast India harder (IANS Analysis)
Covid-19 s 2nd wave hits northeast India harder (IANS Analysis)
Last Updated: Mon, May 31st, 2021, 17:40:20hrs
According to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry s Covid-19 data on Monday, the recovery rates of all the eight northeastern states Sikkim (72.24 per cent), Mizoram (74.58 per cent), Nagaland (74.90 per cent), Meghalaya (77.10 per cent), Manipur (81.41 per cent), Arunachal Pradesh (85.54 per cent), Assam (85.97 per cent) and Tripura (86.17 per cent) are well below the national recovery rate of 91.60 per cent.
The Covid-19 related death ratios in four of the states Nagaland (1.68 per cent), Sikkim (1.65 per cent), Meghalaya (1.60 per cent) and Manipur (1.59 per cent) are worse than the national average of 1.17 per cent.
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Amritsar, April 19
The city police have arrested three more members of the robbers’ gang busted by the local police around a week ago. With their arrest, the police managed to crack 12 more robbery cases occurred in Amritsar and its adjoining areas.
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Harpal Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, said that raids were on to nab their three more accomplices including Sandeep Gattu, Lavish Mallli and Prince.
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People wait to cast their votes during the panchayat elections in Kunvarpur village in Uttar Pradesh on 15 April 2021. The 2021 Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections can set the tone for the 2022 assembly elections. Rajesh Kumar Singh / AP Photo
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