Uttar Pradesh government is working systematically to control the coronavirus infection in the state. More than 1.50 lakh beds have been added to various hospitals to meet the challenge.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''So far, more than 2.24 crore Covid-19 tests have been conducted in the state. UP tops the list of states in conducting in conducting Corona tests. AIR correspondent reports that one lakh,34 thousand 633 samples were tested&nbsp; in a day&nbsp; yesterday and as of now a total of 2 crore 24 lakh 39 thousand 369 samples have been tested&nbsp; in the state.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Additional Chief secretary Health Amit Mohan Prasad told yesterday that during the last 24 hours one thousand 247 news patients&nbsp; were detected and there are 17 thousand 245 active cases of Covid 19 in state. The recovery&nbsp; rate&nbsp; of Corona has increased to 95.57 percent and so far a total of 5 lakh 49 thousand 190 people have recovered and discharged.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">E-Sanjivani portal has been started for the treatment of Covid patients and proved very useful. A total of 2 lakh 94 thousand 778 people have received medical consultation through the E sanjivani portal so far. Meanwhile training of medical staff for proper vaccination of corona at district level is underway.</span><br />
News On AIR | December 21, 2020 8:29 AM
UP govt working systematically to control coronavirus infection in state