Gadchiroli reports 4 Covid deaths; Amravati sees more recoveries

AMRAVATI: For third day on the trot, the district on Sunday posted more recoveries than new Covid cases to give a semblance of relief to the people who are fast coming to terms with the coronavirus. While 285 patients walked home recovered, 205 new cases occupied the beds for treatment on Sunday. The recovered patients took the tally of recovered patients past 10,000-mark to 10,033.The district’s recovery percentage was 79.10. The new cases took the caseload to 12,683, which included 274 deaths.
Civil surgeon’s office reported six deaths again on Sunday. These included four males (aged 63, 52, 78 and 70) from city and two males (aged 50 and 68) from the rural belt of Adgaon Bujruk and Morshi. This left 2,376 under treatment, including 1,355 in Covid hospitals in the district, 12 under treatment in Nagpur and 1,009 placed in home isolation.
The district has 11 Covid hospitals and six Covid health care centres. Their collective bed capacity including general, oxygen and ICU wards is 1,457. While 917 are abed at these centres, 543 beds are still vacant, a health department release said. Barring Daryapur and Morshi health care centres, patients are on bed at rest of the centres, the release said.
YAVATMAL: The district witnessed three more Covid deaths on Sunday while 95 new cases were detected. The deceased include 58 year old man from the city, 55 year old man from Ghatanji and 55 year old woman from Arni. Of the 95 new patients detected on Sunday, 26 are women. At present there are 559 patients under treatment in the district, while 543 are in home isolation and 275 in the isolation wards of Yavatmal GMCH.
As on date, 8,190 patients were detected in the district of which 6,838 have been discharged. Meanwhile, chief minister Uddhav Thackeray reviewed the Covid situation in the district through videoconferencing. He also assessed the government-sponsored ‘My family; my responsibility’ campaign under which nearly 43% households in the district have been covered.
CHANDRAPUR: With the detection of 232 new cases on Sunday, Covid-19 patient count in the district climbed to 9,582. The day also recorded discharge of 149 patients, leading the total recoveries to 5,511. This has left 3,928 patients under treatment. The day witnessed a solitary death of 52-year-old person from Rampur in Rajura teshil and the toll has now reached 143.
Newfound patients include 126 from Chandrapur and suburbs, Ballarpur 12, Chimur 3, Mul 8, Gondpipri 1, Korpana 9, Bramhapuri 12, Nagbhid 14, Warora 5, Bhadrawati 1, Saoli 12,. Rajura 19, along with five from Gadchiroli, three from Yavatmal, and one each from Wardha and neighbouring state Telangana.
WARDHA: A 50-year-old man from Samudrapur, 65-year-old woman from Hinganghat and 69-year-old man from Ashti died due to coronavirus on Sunday. Moreover, 106 persons turned out to be Covid positive out of 520 reports and the caseload of the district reached 4,258. Also, 94 patients were discharged after they were cured of coronavirus on Sunday. With this, the total of cured patients has reached 2,200, while the Covid toll reached 115 after three more deaths were reported in the day.
The number of patients undergoing treatment is 1,943. The new patients, 69 men and 37 women reported today, include 60 from Wardha, Hinganghat 16, Selu 12, Deoli 7, Arvi 5, Ashti 3, Samudrapur 2 and Karanja 1.
BHANDARA: The district reported two Covid deaths and 277 new cases taking its toll to 103 and patient count to 4,950, respectively. The district’s patient recovery was quite low at 71 against the tally of new cases. On Sunday, the number of patients under treatment increased to 1,888. Till date, 2,959 persons have beaten Covid-19 in the district. The new cases are from Bhandara tehsil 151, Sakoli 24, Lakhandur 7, Tumsar 22, Mohadi 26, Paoni 26 and Lakhni 210.
GONDIA: The district again reported over 200 new cases on Sunday and two deaths. With 263 new cases, the patient tally jumped to 6,430 and fatalities to 88. However, 186 patients were declared recovered in the day. The number of patients under treatment jumped to 2,083. Shrinagar 10, Ganeshnagar 9, Shiddhi Colony, Matatoli, Chhota Gondia 8 each, Ring Road 6, Taj Colony and Gaushala Ward (5 each) were among the areas that reported new cases.
GADCHIROLI: Four Covid patients, including a 70-year-old suffering from hypertension , a 63-year-old woman, 50-year-old kidney patient, and 53-year-old SARI patient passed away on Sunday. With 95 new cases detected, the patient count has gone up to 2,514. The toll stands at 20 while 642 patients are under treatment. Moreover, 61 persons were discharged and sent home.
BULDHANA: Out of 565 reports received from lab and rapid antigen testing centres, 398 were negative and 167 positive. The district didn’t report any death on Sunday. The results of 155 were confirmed through lab testing while 12 were positive in rapid test. Another 971 samples are pending. Positive cases have now reached 6,770, while 5,472 have recovered and 1,214 under treatment. The toll remains at 84.
WASHIM: In the last 24 hours, 105 persons tested positive for Covid-19. Washim’s single-day recovery was more than new cases with 121 being discharged. It has 4,122 total cases, 3,335 discharged, 83 deaths and 703 under treatment. The number of patients under treatment dropped slightly from 719 on Sunday.