Active cases have been further reduced to 4.16 lakh and 90,16,289 people have recovered so far with almost 43,000 recoveries reported in the last 24 hours.
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The center is currently conducting extensive backend preparation for the Covid-19 immunization campaign. The government expects to receive and use between 400 and 500 million doses and cover approximately 20 to 25 million people by July 21.
This comes a few days after Prime Minister Modi chaired a high-level meeting with top state ministers in which he emphasized the crucial role of states in the administration and distribution of vaccines. At the November 24 meeting, he had directed states to provide their plans for a final model of the immunization campaign. He had also asked them to build decentralized mechanisms down to the block level in the form of a working group to ensure that the vaccine is distributed smoothly.
Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday that despite the Covid-19 pandemic, West Bengal is making progress and performing better than several other states. Speaking at the virtual Infocom-2020, an enterprise technology event organized by a private group, he emphasized inclusive growth. “We will have to wait for the vaccine (for Covid-19). There must be some long-term plan on how to survive. You need to focus on the right priorities and inclusive growth rather than polarization, ”he said. Bengal respects each and every one, the prime minister said, quoting Rabindranath Tagore’s famous poem “Where the mind is fearless and the head held high …”.
Through the Covid-19 pandemic, cases of myocardial injury have been reported – the death of myocardial cells in the heart. While the majority of these myocardial injury patients had pre-existing cardiovascular disease, a case of a two-month-old infant who had reversible myocardial injury and heart failure has now been reported, similar to the observed Covid-19-related heart problems. in adults. . The boy, a Covid-19 patient, recovered with normal heart functions, the scientists reported in the journal JACC: Case Reports. In the infant, an ECG showed myocardial injury due to Covid-19 infection and symptoms of heart failure exacerbated by the infection.
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