<span style="color: #222222;">Seven new Corona positive patients have been confirmed yesterday late night in the state. This takes the number of patients in the state past 50. 56 persons have been confirmed with COVID-19 infection so far with 3 fatalities.&nbsp; More than half of the entire state figure, around 33 patients have been found from the hotspot area of Hindpiri locality in Ranchi.<br />'' <br />'' In view of the ever increasing infection of Corona Virus in Ranchi, the district administration has further tightened the police patrolling in the locality. Cameras have been installed at 37 identified places of the area and three additional numbers have been issued for medical emergencies. Ration and essential goods are being provided to people in the locality frequently. During Mahe Ramadan Ranchi Deputy Commissioner Rai Mahimapat Ray has appealed everyone to offer namaaz in their homes. The government is taking all measures to provide ration to everyone during the month of Ramadan, while 80 thousand applicants whose ration cards have not been made will also be provided with ration as and when required.<br />'' <br />'' Among the patients found so far in the state, the rate of infection among the youth has been three to four times higher than the elderly. Youngsters are mostly asymptomatic patients with no symptoms of corona. Young people come in contact with more people and everyone gets infected in the family. In view of all these figures, the nodal officers of COVID-19 of the state have appealed to the youth especially to stay in the houses during Ramadan month and beyond.&nbsp;</span><br />'' &nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | April 24, 2020 2:33 PM
Seven new Corona positive cases confirmed in Jharkhand