Covid -19 India update
About 5 lac new cases & 6811 deaths added in the past 7 days (attached progression curve)
Daily TPR 8.2%
Cases growing at 2.2% compared to 2.4% a week back
7-day avg. daily new cases shows no sign of slowing
Daily active cases rebounding (growth 1.2%)
Tests growing at 2.3%.
Daily tests averaged 9L past 7 days
Daily deaths ~1000 level
Daily TPR beginning to go up again
Rapid antigen tests take >50% of testing in many states including Delhi, Kerala, Andhra, Karnataka etc.
Some are not utilizing their full RT-PCR capacity
CH & CT growth >5%
Most states got TPR<6% now
Southern states like AP, KA & KL has high TPR despite high share of Rapid Antigen tests in their daily tests
TN continues to depend fully on RT-PCR
Very high TPR in MH, AP & KA is worrying, all being high burden states
Mortality rate as % of reported cases 1.8%
Mortality per million population 47
High variation across states more