India is becoming more and more badly hit by the Coronavirus. The rising number of cases
have made others doubt India health infrastructure and create fear for the
unknown time extending.
Tuesday
went by as a worst day so far with over 48000 people detected affected. Now,
India has a total 1.5 million affected people making it the 3 worst hit country
in the world. Delhi, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu are the three states that have
recorded the highest number of cases.
On Tuesday
only, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) stated that there were
528,082 COVID-19 tests conducted across the country. The Prime Minister, Narendra
Modi also launched different facilities in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Noida for
enhancing the testing ability of the nation. These facility have capability to
conduct 10000 tests in a day.
"Friends,
the way right decisions were taken at the right time has resulted in our
country being in a far controlled situation compared with other
countries," the PM said on TV during the address after the launch.
However,
despite all the efforts things are becoming tough for India. Dr Ramanan
Laxminarayan, director of the Washington-based Center for Disease Dynamics,
Economics and Policy in a private interview with a leading media house says,
"It is going to be a tough few months ahead, but there is effectively no
brake on the virus, and I don't expect a decline for quite some time."
India is
facing a tough time. The country is trying its level best to fight the lethal
virus but the conditions are troublesome at present.
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