Bokaro saw a major spurt in fresh COVID-19 cases; the district reported 735 fresh Covid-19 positive cases and 6 deaths due to coronavirus infections during the past 48 hours. Though, 406 patients were recovered and discharged from COVID hospital in the same span of time, informed the district administrative official. The total number of active cases rushed to around 1531 with 101 deaths in the district.
In view of the rising outbreak of global pandemic COVID-19, AK Pathak Civil Surgeon Bokaro appealed mass to strictly follow the SOP, administrative as well as government guidelines to curtail the spread. “Be safe in your own homes. There is no need to be panic,” he urged.
A majority of fresh COVID-19 positive cases are being reported across the district during the past two weeks.