146 corona positive patients detected across Chhattisgarh
   Date :10-Jul-2020

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Staff Reporter :
 
RAIPUR,
 
TOTAL number of corona infected people in Chhattisgarh surged to 3,679 with detection of 146 fresh cases including 56 from Raipur and 5 from Bilaspur district on Thursday. A 75-year-old patient died during treatment in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). At present, overall COVID-19 active cases in the State are 761 and 68 were discharged.
 
Fresh corona patients detected from Raipur on Thursday include garment merchants, one from Gudhiyari and another from Gole-Bazaar area. Among Raipur district patients, 12 are from Abhanpur, 8 CRPF, 8 Telibandha and 6 in Dau Kalyan Singh Hospital. Total of 146 corona positive patients were detected in state on Thursday with maximum 56 patients from Raipur, 38 Narainpur, 13 Bijapur, 9 Korba, 6 Surguja, 5 each in Balrampur and Bilaspur, 3 Janjgir-Champa, 2 each in Dantewada, Kanker and Bemetara, 1 each in Durg, Rajnandgaon, Kabirdham, Surajpur and Jashpur.
 
On Wednesday night 7 positive patients were detected in Narainpur district. Out of total 3679 patients, 179 are from Durg, 332 Rajnandgaon, 54 Balod, 83 Bemetara, 111 Kabirdham, 567 Raipur, 8 Dhamtari, 256 Balodabazar, 89 Mahasamund, 48 Gariaband, 272 Bilaspur, 139 Raigarh, 339 Korba, 277 Janjgir-Champa, 123 Mungeli, 3 Gourela-Pendra-Marwahi, 75 Surguja, 69 Koriya, 31 Surajpur, 151 Balrampur, 190 Jashpur, 52 Jagdalpur, 3 Kondagaon, 35 Dantewada, 6 Sukma, 77 Kanker, 92 Narainpur, 17 Bijapur and 1 of other state. Out of 68 discharged patients 1 are of Durg, 3 Rajnandgaon, 1 Balod, 7 Kabirdham, 15 Raipur, 2 Balodabazar, 2 Gariaband, 5 Bilaspur, 2 Raigarh, 4 Korba, 2 Janjgir-Champa, 2 Koriya,11 Jagdalpur, 4 Kanker and 7 of Narainpur. Total active cases are 761 and the patients are 11 from Durg, 29 from Rajnandgaon, 1 Balod, 30 Bemetara, 2 Kabirdham, 296 Raipur, 15 Balodabazar, 6 Gariaband, 79 Bilaspur, 8 Raigarh, 27 Korba, 33 Janjgir-Champa, 1 Mungeli, 22 Surguja, 10 Koriya, 6 Surajpur, 21 Balrampur, 22 Jashpur, 26 Jagdalpur, 17 Dantewada, 1 Sukma, 14 Kanker, 69 Narainpur and 15 Bijapur.
 
As per report 2903 patients were discharged after successful treatment, out of which 165 patients were from Durg, 301 from Rajnandgaon, 53 of Balod, 53 of Bemetara, 109 Kabirdham, 269 of Raipur, 7 Dhamtari, 241 of Balodabazar,88 Mahasamund, 42 Gariaband, 191 Bilaspur, 130 Raigarh, 312 Korba, 243 Janjgir-Champa, 122 Mungeli, 3 Gourela-Pendra-Marwahi, 52 Surguja, 59 Koriya, 25 Surajpur, 130 Balrampur, 168 Jashpur, 25 Jagdalpur, 3 Kondagaon, 18 Dantewada,5 Sukma, 63 Kanker, 23 Narainpur,2 Bijapur and 1 of other state. Professor Dr. Nitin M. Nagarkar, Director, AIIMS informed that presently 81 COVID-19 positive patients are being treated in AIIMS.
 
These include 6 pregnant and 7 paediatric patients. A 75 years old male patient from Ambikapur, was found COVID-19 positive on 7 July and was referred to AIIMS Raipur. He was admitted in the ICU at a dedicated COVID-19 ward, AYUSH building on 9 July midnight in critical condition on Oxygen support. Medical examination was suggestive of bilateral severe pneumonia with type 1 respiratory failure. Despite all resuscitative efforts, his condition deteriorated further and he succumbed to his illness on July 9 at 11.45 AM.