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Secretary of the Niranjani Akhada Mahant Ravindra Puri said that “most of the saints and their followers” in the camps at Haridwar have Covid-19 like symptoms due to which saints of the akhada have decided to end the mela from April 17. Times View India may be staring at a public health crisis of frightening proportions. It declared victory to the world after the first wave passed, and let its guard – and mask – down. The numbers are leaping from day to day at a speed that far outstrips last year’s. The huge election rallies, especially in Bengal, and the Maha Kumbh are almost certain to accelerate the spread of the infection. While it may be more localised in poll-bound states – that, at least, is the hope – there’s a deepening fear among public health officials that the dispersal of the millions who have congregated in Haridwar might act as a national super-spreader. The Prime Minister is to be commended for emphasising – during his recent interaction ....
Apr 16, 2021, 16:57 IST The Uttarakhand government or BJP, in general, is not realizing what situation they are in. The Kumbh Mela incident is something that puts thousands of people at risk. Nothing can be said as of now but the situation that has already gotten out of hands might become even worse if a solid decision isn’t taken. It was reported that over 1000 people in Haridwar were detected with the coronavirus. On Monday, around 400 people tested positive while on Tuesday, it was 600. This number in Haridwar is increasing every day. Even though the situation is significantly worse and there is a risk of contracting the virus, many people are attending religious events and political rallies. In the past two days, devotees in large numbers gathered near the river banks to take a dip in the holy water. The Kumbh Mela which was supposed to be a hush event this year took a dangerous turn and the ruling party has not done anything to control the situation. ....
Kumbh Mela: Over 1000 Tests Positive For COVID-19 In 48 Hrs In a shocking incident, over 1000 people have tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) after taking a holy dip at the world’s biggest religious festival Kumbh Mela on Wednesday. According to the officials, the virus was detected in more than 1,000 people in just 48 hours in the city of Haridwar, which is close to the holy where the Kumbh Mela is being observed. Lakhs Ignore COVID Concerns To Take Holy Dip Throwing caution to the wind amid rising cases of coronavirus, lakhs of people congregated Wednesday on the ghats in Haridwar to take a dip in the Ganga during the third shahi snan of the Kumbh mela. ....
The Snans are a part of the Kumbh Mela that is supposed to be held in Haridwar from April 1 to April 30 in order to limit the festival this year to 30 days due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. ....
Haridwar reports nearly 1,000 COVID-19 cases in 2 days amid Kumbh Mela Moreover, over 6 lakh devotees have arrived to participate in the Baisakhi snan which considered as the biggest of all the snans at the Kumbh mela BusinessToday.In | April 14, 2021 | Updated 15:04 IST Massive crowds at the Kumbh Mela 2021 in Haridwar, Uttarakhand Lakhs of devotees have gathered at the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar even as India is struck by double whammy of second COVID-19 wave and a healthcare system on doldrums. Haridwar reported 594 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, thus, taking the number of active cases to 2,812. Haridwar s coronavirus count was 408 on Monday. Moreover, over 6 lakh devotees have arrived to participate in the Baisakhi snan which considered as the biggest of all the snans at the Kumbh mela. ....