In Chhattisgarh, the second wave of Covid infection has slowed down with daily positive cases declining to less than 5000 after a span of one and a half months.<br />'' <br />''The number of deaths has also come down to less than 100 while the state's average test positivity rate has dropped to eight percent.<br />'' <br />''14 districts of the state have registered a positivity rate of eight percent or less.<br />'' <br />''AIR correspondent reports, in Chhattisgarh, on an average of 65 thousand samples are being tested daily for identification of corona infected patients.<br />'' <br />''In the last one week, more than 4 lakh 56 thousand samples have been tested.<br />'' <br />''Covid vaccination campaign in the state is also continuing vigorously.<br />'' <br />''More than 06 lakh 66 thousand people in the age group of 18 to 44 years have been inoculated with Covid vaccine.<br />'' <br />''Special preparations are being made for the treatment of children in hospitals of various districts in view of the possible third wave of corona infection A 25-bed child ICU is being setup at Covid Hospital in Durg district.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Necessary medicines and other facilities will be available here for the treatment of children. </span><br />