Gujarat is witnessing a worrying rise in Covid-19 cases. In Ahmedabad, 17 new cases were confirmed in just one day, bringing the total number of active cases to 76. This increase has caused concern among residents, who are reminded of the situation in 2020 and 2021. So far this month, a total of 89 cases have been reported in Ahmedabad, with 13 patients recovering. The situation is alarming as just four days ago, there were only 31 active cases.
The new cases are coming from both the eastern and western parts of the city. Notably, a case was reported from the boys’ hostel at LG Hospital, following a previous case from a girls’ hostel. Several wards in Ahmedabad, including Jodhpur, Bodakdev, Paldi, and Vasna, have seen a rise in cases. Bodakdev has the highest number of active patients, with 15 cases, while Jodhpur has 11.
In response to the rising infections, the state government and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation are taking precautionary measures. Isolation wards are being prepared to manage the situation effectively.
In Jamnagar, all four members of a family who traveled abroad have tested positive for the virus and are currently in isolation. Additionally, Rajkot has reported four new cases over the last three days, while Surat has registered one new positive case.
The government is urging citizens to remain cautious as the number of Covid-19 cases rises. The health department has instructed all municipalities to ensure that patients receive timely treatment and that all necessary facilities are made available.
As the situation develops, it is crucial for everyone in Gujarat to follow health guidelines and stay informed about Covid-19 updates. Vaccination and preventive measures remain vital in combating the spread of the virus. Residents are advised to wear masks, maintain social distancing, and practice good hygiene to protect themselves and others from the virus.
The rise in cases signals a need for vigilance. The health department is working hard to ensure the safety of the public and is prepared to handle any surge in cases. It is important for everyone to stay connected with local health updates and cooperate with health authorities to ensure a safer community for all.
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