Uttarakhand : 43 prisoners found corona positive in Haridwar jail, stirred up

Corona is spreading again in Uttarakhand. At the same time, 43 prisoners have been found corona positive in Haridwar jail. It is being told that samples were taken during the investigation of hepatitis. During this, the corona report of the prisoners was found positive. At the same time, there is a stir in the jail administration after 43 prisoners were found Corona positive. Manoj Arya, Senior Jail Superintendent of the District Jail told that a 2-day camp was organized in the jail for the investigation of hepatitis. Samples of prisoners were taken in the camp. During this, the corona report of the prisoners was found positive. At present there are more than 1250 male prisoners and more than 60 female prisoners in the district jail.

Let us inform that 346 new corona patients have been found in Uttarakhand within 24 hours, while 85 patients have returned home after recovering. With this, the number of active cases has increased to 1925. In the last 24 hours, 3 patients have died due to corona. Talking about the sample positivity rate in the state, it is 11.91%. According to the Uttarakhand Health Department, since January 1, 2022, 98,473 cases have been reported in the state. Out of which 92,760 patients have become healthy. The recovery rate of corona patients is 94.20%. At the same time, 294 patients have died so far this year.