Agra: The Covid-19 restoration price has improved in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra metropolis as much as 86.74 p.c, at the same time as 234 contemporary infections have been detected within the final 24 hours, well being officers mentioned on Thursday.
For the previous three consecutive days, the variety of Covid-19 circumstances has proven a downward pattern, officers mentioned.
In the final 24 hours, 234 new circumstances have been reported whereas 4 sufferers died, taking the entire variety of deaths since March 2020 to 289. Currently, the variety of lively circumstances is 2,741.
Meanwhile, two new amenities have been opened for the Covid sufferers.
The Kshetra Bajaja Samiti, has opened a quarantine centre on the Nemi Nath College, whereas the affiliation of the shoe exporters has opened a contemporary hospital at its commerce centre in village Seenghna, with 250 beds.
District authorities have deliberate in depth surveys to establish Covid victims and supply them immediate medicare.
Some social activists within the Taj metropolis have demanded suspension of the Metro Rail building to divert funds to increase well being amenities within the metropolis together with a brand new authorities hospital on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway.
They feared that the present pandemic might proceed for lengthy and situations might worsen with the approaching third wave.