Corona Virus Cases in India crosses 50,000 Mark!

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India now has more than 50,000 Corona Virus Cases! Out of which More than 35,000 are Active Cases.

But the good news is that more than 15,000 people have recovered.

Unfortunately more than 1700 people have succumbed to the virus.

corona virus cases in india
Source – Wikipedia as of 5th May 2020

India which is currently in its 3rd Phase of Lockdown is still witnessing a huge rise in the number of corona virus cases.

Corona Virus cases as of 6th May 2020.

Corona virus cases in India
Source – covid19india.org

On April 1,2020 India just had 2059 Corona Virus Cases but there was a huge spike in the number of cases in the Month of April.

On May 1,2020 India had 37,262 Cases and now as on May 6,2020, India has crossed the 50,000 Mark.

With Corona Virus recovery rate of 29%, the total number of recoveries in India as of today is 15,257.

While Canada with the recovery rate of more than 40% has the highest recovery rate in the world.

State wise distribution of corona virus cases in India.

state wise distribution of corona virus cases in India.
State vise distribution of corona virus cases in India
Source – Medical Education and Drugs Department,Maharashtra (May 5,2020)

Maharashtra being the worst hit state, CM Uddhav Thackeray has asked 25,000 doctors to sign up to treat patients affected by COVID-19 or they license would be cancelled.

CM Uddhav Thackeray on War Against Corona Virus.

Corona Virus cases in Maharashtra.
CMO Maharashtra Twitter Handle

With hospital running out of ICU beds, Maharashtra Government has requested hospitals, institutions and buildings under the management of Railways, Mumbai Port Trust, Indian Army, Navy to make sure there is availability of ICU beds & Isolation centers as a part of preparedness across Maharashtra.

For More updates from CMO Maharashtra Click on the Link Below : https://twitter.com/CMOMaharashtra.

What India has achieved with the early Lockdown Measures?

Doubling time of Covid -19 cases comparison with other countries.
Source:Report is prepared on the basis of information published by WHO

As you can see from the table above, the doubling time of covid-19 cases for India is more when compared to other countries.

This is what India has achieved with the early Lockdown Measures.

But With daily increase in the covid-19 cases, coming days would be more difficult for India.

Some FAQ related to Corona Virus.

What is the recovery time for the corona virus desease?


For Mild Cases – 2 Weeks
For Critical Cases – 3 to 6 Weeks.

Source : WHO

What are the Symptoms of Corona Virus Disease?

Symptoms range from mild illness to pneumonia. Symptoms of the disease are fever, cough, sore throat and headaches.

Source – WHO

What is the incubation period of the coronavirus disease?


The incubation period of the virus is the time between the exposure and the display of symptoms. Based on Current information the incubation period ranges from 1 to 12.5 days but can be as long as 14 days.

Source – WHO

Is there any treatment for the coronavirus disease?


There is no specific treatment for coronavirus. However, many of the symptoms can be treated and therefore treatment based on the patient’s clinical condition.

Source – WHO

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