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The Third Wave will be at its Peak in October, 1.5 Lakh Corona Cases can be Found Daily

3Aug

By Nikita Dhyani1 Comment

COVID

The Third Wave will be at its Peak in October, 1.5 Lakh Corona Cases can be Found Daily

Corona cases are increasing again in the country. In view of this, scientists predict that the third wave of the epidemic will knock in August. It will peak in October. It is possible that 1.5 lakh patients are found every day in the country. Scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Hyderabad and Kanpur have made this estimate on the basis of mathematical models. Mathukumali Vidyasagar of IIT Hyderabad and Maninder Agarwal of IIT Kanpur says that the third wave will intensify in August. It is estimated that one lakh corona cases of infection can be reported daily in better conditions while 1.5 lakh corona cases can be reported daily in worse conditions. Also, read| Coronavirus Reproduction Rate Increasing: Warns AIIMS and CSIR Relief, this wave will not be fatal ...

AIIMS chief says I don’t Think that Covid will Seriously Affect Children in Future

10Jun

By Nikita Dhyani1 Comment

COVID

AIIMS chief says I don’t Think that Covid will Seriously Affect Children in Future

AIIMS chief Delhi Director Dr. Randeep Guleria on Tuesday said that there is no data, either in India or internationally, to indicate that children will be seriously infected in any next wave of COVID-19. Addressing a joint press conference on the COVID-19 situation here, Dr. Guleria said it is a piece of misinformation that subsequent waves of the COVID-19 pandemic are going to cause severe illness in children. There is no data - either from India or globally - to show that children will be seriously infected in subsequent waves," he said. What did Dr. Randeep Guleria AIIMS Cheif say? He said that 60 - 70 percent of children who were infected during the second wave in India and admitted to hospitals either had co-morbidities or had low immunity and healthy children recovered fro...

COVID-19 Third-Wave can be Avoided by taking Appropriate and Strong Measures- Government

8May

By Nikita Dhyani1 Comment

COVID

COVID-19 Third-Wave can be Avoided by taking Appropriate and Strong Measures- Government

If necessary steps are taken, two days after the country was braced for the following spikes in COVID-19 infections, the government's top scientific adviser said on Friday that India could dodge the deadly third wave of coronavirus. If we take strong measures, the COVID-19 third wave in India may not happen in all places or indeed anywhere at all. It depends much on how effectively the guidance is implemented at the local level, in the states, in districts, and the cities everywhere," Dr. K VijayRaghavan said. On Wednesday, when he said, That phase 3 (third wave) is unavoidable, the virus is transmitting at a high level, but it is not clear at what time phase 3 will occur. The current surge in infections appears to be caused by the Indian "double mutants" coronavirus and the UK versio...

The Third Wave of Covid-19 May Affect Children

6May

By Anjali VedNo Comments

COVID

The Third Wave of Covid-19 May Affect Children

Middle of this covid-19 pandemic, when India is facing its second wave, Principal Scientific Adviser to the government K Vijay Raghavan has said on Wednesday that the third wave of the virus is inevitable. Hence, the third wave of covid-19 may affect children this time. “Phase three is inevitable given the higher levels of circulating virus, but it is not clear on what time-scale this phase three will occur. We should be prepared for new waves,” he said. Also read| ICMR's new guidelines: Healthy individuals don't need RT-PCR test to travel inter-state As per the expert’s opinions, the third wave of covid-19 may adversely affect the children of India. According to them, the first wave was heavy for the elders, the second wave is affecting youth majorly, and the upcoming third wave may ...