Coronavirus cases increase to 98 in Madhya Pradesh

In Madhya Pradesh, among the increasing infection of the corona virus 'Covid 19', the number of affected people has increased to 98, of which six people have died so far.

According to official information, the number of corona positives in Indore rose to 75. The condition of 8 patients in Indore is critical.

 A 28-year-old woman gynecologist working with a government hospital in Indore also tested positive for coronavirus yesterday. District Chief Medical and Health Officer, Indore Dr Praveen Jadia said the woman worked with the government-run Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital in the city.

Twenty people including other doctors who had come in contact with her have been identified and put under quarantine. The woman had returned Indore after meeting her husband in Lucknow some days ago and now the husband too has been quarantined in Lucknow, Dr Jadia said.

Similarly, the number of corona patients is stable at 8 in



Jabalpur, while four corona positive patients have been found so far in the capital Bhopal. Apart from this, two corona infected patients each have been found so far in Shivpuri and in Gwalior.

 

Amid the grim tidings in Indore, there was news of hope from other areas 48 test reports in Gwalior came back negative and 13 people in Jabalpur, who had come in contact with Covid-19 patients, were discharged from hospital quarantine after 14 days as they all tested negative.

 

In Jabalpur, 27 samples have tested negative in the past few days and the condition of all eight patients is stable. In Satna, all 14 suspected patients tested negative.

 

Lockdown is being strictly followed in all 52 districts of the state. There is a curfew like situation in all the districts, though the supply of essential services and goods is being ensured. Citizens are being requested not to leave the house unnecessarily.