Congress-led states contributed round 63% of energetic Covid-19 circumstances on the fifth of April: Details

India is at the moment experiencing the second wave of Covid-19, and the variety of circumstances is rising exponentially from the previous couple of weeks. Just a month in the past, on March 7, India had reported 18,000+ circumstances in distinction to April 4, the place over one lakh new circumstances have been reported in a single day. In only a month, the circumstances noticed a 5-times soar.
Congress-led states among the many high contributors
Currently, Congress is in energy in 5 legislative assemblies – Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Jharkhand. While within the first three states, Congress is within the absolute majority, within the latter two states, it’s a part of an alliance. In Maharashtra, it has fashioned a authorities with Shiv Sena and NCP below Maha Vikas Aghadi or MVA, and in Jharkhand, it fashioned the federal government as part of Mahagathbandhan or MGB.
Maharashtra is the highest contributor
Maharashtra has been the highest contributor of Covid-19 circumstances in India. The uncontrolled rise of coronavirus circumstances within the state has pushed Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to impose lockdown within the state. It is pertinent to notice that the central authorities had suggested the Maharashtra authorities to not impose a lockdown however give attention to efficient containment. The central authorities had mentioned that at this time limit, lockdowns wouldn’t assist curb the case. However, Maharashtra has gone in opposition to that recommendation and imposed a lockdown in sure components and weekend lockdown in different areas anyway.
For instance, in Pune, it’s reported that each one outlets are imagined to be shut until thirtieth April. Maharashtra has now introduced a full lockdown over the weekends and several other restrictions to be imposed via the month of April.
The state has been persistently reporting 45,000+ circumstances from the final six days. On April 4, it broke all data and reported 57,000+ circumstances in a single day.
Maharashtra is the worst performer in dealing with Covid-19 circumstances (Data from Covid19India.org)
Rajasthan is taking a look at rising numbers
The state of Rajasthan was reporting lower than 500 circumstances a day only a month in the past. The state of affairs began to alter on March 22 when it reported 602 circumstances. On March 28, the state reported over 1000 circumstances. Since April 3, Rajasthan has been reporting 1500+ circumstances, and on April 5, it reported over 2,400 circumstances.
Rajasthan noticed a sudden spike in final week of March (Data from Covid19India.org)
Chhattisgarh strolling on the identical line as Rajasthan
Just a month in the past, Chhattisgarh was reporting lower than 500 circumstances. The state of affairs began to worsen on March 15, when it reported 500+ circumstances. By March 18, the state was reporting 1000+ circumstances. On April 1, it reported 4,617+ circumstances which additional rose to 7,300+ on April 5.
The circumstances began to rise round mid-March in Chhattisgarh (Data from Covid19India.org)
Jharkhand rose from 40+ circumstances to 1000+ in a single month
In only a month, the state of Jharkhand went from 40+ circumstances to 1000+ circumstances in a day. On March 6, the state reported solely 44 new circumstances. The state of affairs began to exit of hands-on on March 26 when the variety of circumstances rose past the 250+ mark. By April 1, it crossed the 600+ mark, and on April 5, the state reported over 1,000 circumstances in a single day.
Jharkhand noticed a spike in third week of March (Data from Covid19India.org)
Punjab is on the trail to see the more serious state of affairs
A month in the past, the state of affairs in Punjab was already on the decline because it was reporting over 1,000 circumstances. By March 17, the quantity rose above 2,000 circumstances in a single day. Since March 26, the variety of new circumstances per day has been persistently leaping between 2,750 and three,100.
Punjab has been constant in rising its contribution to the nationwide Covid-19 tally (Data from Covid19India.org)
Approx 63% of latest circumstances got here from Congress-ruled states
On April 5, Congress-led states Maharashtra (47,288), Chhattisgarh (7,302), Punjab (2,692), Rajasthan (2,429) and Jharkhand (1,086) reported 60,797 out of 96,982 whole circumstances reported in India, making these 5 states contributing approx 63% within the whole tally.
Green: Congress-ruled states, Saffron: BJP dominated states, Yellow: UT/President Rule, Blue: Other events. Data for April 5 collected from https://www.covid19india.org/, Arogya Setu app and MoHFWOther Non-BJP states contributed 15% (approx) of circumstances
Other non-BJP dominated states, which are Delhi (3,548), Andhra Pradesh (1,326), Kerala (2,357), Tamil Nadu (3,672), West Bengal (1,961), and Telangana (1,498), contributed approx 15% of latest circumstances on April 5.
BJP-ruled states contributed near 22% (approx) of circumstances
The states which are below BJP rule individually (eight states) or in alliance (9 states) or below centre’s or president rule contributed approx 22% new circumstances on April 5. These states are Arunachal Pradesh (2), Assam (70), Bihar (935), Goa (247), Gujarat (3,106), Haryana (2,040), Himachal Pradesh (567), Karnataka (5,279), Madhya Pradesh (3,398), Manipur (5), Meghalaya (4), Mizoram (9), Nagaland (2), Sikkim (6), Tripura (14), Uttar pradesh (3,974), Uttarakhand (547), Andaman and Nicobar Islands (7), Chandigarh (285), Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (26), Jammu and Kashmir (442), Ladakh (48), Lakshadweep (3), and Puducherry (180).
Covid-19 circumstances in India
According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to this point India has reported a complete of 1,26,86,049 Covid-19 circumstances out of which 1,17,32,279 have recovered. There are 7,88,223 energetic circumstances within the nation and 1,65,547 have misplaced their lives. On April 5, India reported 96,982 new circumstances.