This story is from April 5, 2021

Men twice susceptible of coronavirus infection in Jhansi

Men twice susceptible of coronavirus infection in Jhansi
Jhansi: As per the WHO survey data of Jhansi district released by the administration on Sunday, men are twice susceptible of coronavirus infection in the district.
Out of total 10,867 Covid-19 positive cases detected, 68% cases (7,405) are men while 32% cases (3462) are of women. Of these, maximum cases have been reported in age group of 21-30 years, 24% of the entire lot.
On the other hand, of 174 deceased so far maximum are from the age group of 51-70 years.
So far only 2% have been tested positive of 698,454 persons tested so far.
As per the reports, 74.4% of total 11,795 registered health workers have and 60.5 % of the total 14,698 registered frontline workers have received both the jabs of the vaccine while only 2.8 % of total 34,116 citizens registered have received both the doses of the vaccine.
Meanwhile, 63 more persons, including a doctor, have tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday taking the total number of cases to 10,997.
District magistrate Jhansi, Andra Vamsi said that till now 10,442 patients have been declared cured including 1,904 persons under home isolation. The present recovery rate is of 94.95%. However, the recovery rate is witnessing a fall following a sudden surge in Covid cases.
At present, there are 381 active positive cases of which 43 are symptomatic. These include 20 moderate and 23 mild while rest of them are asymptomatic. The Covid toll stands at 174 with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 1.5.
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