Uttar Pradesh Daily Covid Case Count Below Hundred For 12th Day In A Row

Lucknow, July 22 (TNA) Daily Covid Case Count in Uttar Pradesh remained much in control on Thursday, with fresh cases below the 100-mark for the twelfth consecutive day.

The state recorded 53 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday, testifying success of numerous proactive measures adopted by the state government in limiting the transmission of virus in the densely populated state, an official informed.

Implementing measures such as the intensive 'Trace, Test & Treat' and prevention through vaccination and partial Corona curfews to decimate the pandemic, the UP government worked with multi-pronged approach to minimise its devastating impact, as a result of which the positivity rate has slumped to 0.02 per cent, the lowest in the country.

Despite aggressive tracing and testing, Uttar Pradesh’s positivity rate — which shows the level of infections among people — has been registering a steady decline for several days indicating signs that the dangerous Covid wave is receding from the state, in contrast to which states like Kerala have failed to register any reduction and have a positivity rate of 11.91 percent.

Uttar Pradesh has also seen a drastic and consistent decline in the number of active cases by more than three lakh nine thousand in a span of few months.

The Active Caseload in the most populous state has been reduced to nearly 1,000 pushing the recovery rate up to a remarkable 98.6 percent, while the percentage of active cases as against the total confirmed cases is just 0 per cent.