Aurangabad, Nov 3:
The number of Corona suddenly increased on Wednesday and in all, 30 Corona suspects were found positive. On Tuesday, the number of patients were 14 and it almost doubled on Wednesday.
District health officer Dr Sudhakar Shelke said that people are crowding for Diwali shopping. People are ignorant about using masks, following social distancing, washing hands, which are responsible for the increase in number of patients. People think that the Corona has receded but the Corona has not vanished completely. Hence, all should follow the revised guidelines and should be vaccinated, he said.
Please refer to the box given below.
Patients found in the city are from Kanchanwadi - 1, Deolai area - 2 and Others - 14.
Patients found in the rural areas are from Aurangabad, Phulambri, Khuldabad, Vaijapur, Paithan (One each). Gangapur - 8.
2 dies; total deaths: 3612
A 70 years old man from Nandanvan Colony and 75 years old man from Gangapur died in Government Medical College and Hospital.
2509449 vaccinated in district
In all, 2509449 persons (first and second doses) have been vaccinated till November 3. So far, 1537511 persons have been vaccinated in the rural areas, of which, 1173962 took first dose while 363549 took second dose. In all, 971938 persons have been vaccinated in the city, of which, 604828 took first dose while 367110 took second dose.
Final cases tally in Aurangabad district on November 3
New patients: 30 (City 17 Rural 13)
Total patients: 1,49,216
Cured - 1,45,485
Discharged today: 27 (City 10 17 rural)
Active: 119
Deaths: 3612 (02 die on Wednesday)
Corona patients status in District
DateCityRural
Oct 271007
Oct 280408
Oct 290905
Oct 300310
Oct 310503
Nov 010701
Nov 020905
Nov 031713