Epidemic
Ongoing COVID-19 viral pandemic in Jharkhand, India
The first case of the COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in the Indian state of Jharkhand on 31 March 2020 after a Malaysian women tested positive. The state has confirmed a total of 1,11,366 cases, including 995 deaths and 1,08,761 recoveries, as of 12 December.
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The first case of the COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in the Indian state of Jharkhand on 31 March 2020 after a Malaysian women tested positive. The state has confirmed a total of 1,11,366 cases, including 995 deaths and 1,08,761 recoveries, as of 12 December.
Chaibasa district headquarters of West Singhbhum launched coronavirus swab collection booth which is India's first of the kind. Chaibasa also launched remote-controlled robot called co-bot for providing medicines and food and minimize the contact between the staff and the patients. After MGM Medical College in Jamshedpur and RIMS in Ranchi, ICMR gave approval for 2 more testing facilities in the state namely, Patliputra Medical College in Dhanbad and TB Sanitorium Hospital in Itki, Ranchi. So, the total testing facility in the state stands at 4.
The numbers are from data published by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on their website. Source: covid19india.org
Graph source: Data from MoHFW Graph source: Data from covid19india.org
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