Is Covid-19 or Coronavirus back in India? The recent deaths of two patients with Covid-19 in Mumbai, Mahari and the tip in cases in some regions of Southeast Asia, have re-raised this urgent question.
However, a hospital where two deaths were reported has clarified that deaths were caused by co-morbidities and unrelated to Covid-19, as advised by people not panic. Odisha also confirmed that he had not reported any fresh cases of coronavir in the state.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) recently said that very few cases of infection were found, also sporadically.
BMC said: “BMC is constantly monitoring the spread of COVID-19. However, from January 2025 to April 2025, the number of patients with COVID-19 has been found very low. However, some cases COOD-199 have occurred since the beginning of May.
But for BMC preventive measures, she said she had earmarked reserved beds and rooms for patients with Covid-19 at Municipal Hospitals in Bombai.
If necessary, the capacity will be reduced immediately.
Cases of the tip in Hong Kong, China, Thailand, Singapore
In Hong Kong, the Health Center says that viral activity is “relatively high” and testing has also achieved its highest year per year. Until the first three days in May this year, Hong Kong reported 31 serious cases.
In China, Covid-19’s positivity rates increased from March 31 to 4 May from 7.5 % to 16.2 %. Hospitalized cases have also increased.
In Singapore, hospitalization increased with an increase in COVID-19 cases. According to reports, these cases jumped by 28 percent to 14,200. The previous week was 11,100 cases.
In Thailand in the last two weeks, cases have jumped to double from 16,000 to more than 33,000 a week ending in 17 May. Most cases were reported in Bangkok, Chon Buri, Rayong and Nothing.
With the rise of cases, Thailand urged its citizens to get “vaccination against boosters”.
Cause Covid-19 Spike
Jn.1 is a variant of COVID-19 and Subvariant BA.2.86 OMICRON LINEAGE, which is usually attributed to the increase in Covid cases. The World Health Organization (WHO) categorized it as a “variant of interest”, but not “concerns”.
Currently, the main variants of Covid -19 – causing the circulation of the virus in Singapore, “LF.7” and ‘NB.1.8’ – both descendants of the ‘Jn.1’ variant. The variants together represent more than two -thirds of locally sequential cases.
In its statement on May 15, the Hong Kong authorities reported that the XDV COVID-19 XDV Stir has been situated at local level since the end of March this year.
“At the beginning of 2024, the prevailing tribes spread locally changed from XBB to Jn.1; while in the third quarter of 2024 they changed from Jn.1 to Kp.2 and Kp.3; and since the end of March this year they further changed to XDV,” the government said.
In India, the health authorities monitor reports on the increase in Covid-19 cases in Singapore and Hong Kong, although official sources claimed on Monday that the current situation in the Coronavir was under control.
The Ministry of Health and Family Care (MOHFW) convened an inspection meeting with experts from the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Emergency Medical Division (EMR), Cell Management Cell, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Central Government.
The professional review meeting concluded that the current situation of Covid-19 in India remains control.
(Tagstotranslate) Covid cases in India
