The impact of the Corona virus pandemic on the Indian state of Kerala is devastating. With the number of cases rising exponentially and the health care system becoming increasingly overwhelmed, the Kerala government has taken a number of steps to control the spread of the virus. Recently, the Kerala government has conducted a sero survey in an attempt to gauge the extent of the pandemic in the state. In the last 24 hours, 20487 new cases have been reported in Kerala.
Corona Crisis in Kerala
The Corona virus pandemic has wreaked havoc in Kerala, with the state reporting a rapid increase in the number of cases. As of June 2021, the total number of cases in Kerala stands at over 16.5 lakhs, with over 57,000 active cases. The death toll has also risen to 8,000, with the state reporting an alarming number of new cases every day.
Sero Survey by Govt
In an attempt to understand the extent of the pandemic in the state, the Kerala government has conducted a sero survey. This survey involves testing random samples of the population to determine how many people have been infected by the virus. The results of the survey will help the government to assess the current situation and devise an effective strategy to control the spread of the virus.
20487 New Cases in 24 Hours
The situation in Kerala is worsening by the day, with the state reporting 20487 new cases in the last 24 hours. This is the highest single-day spike in the number of cases since the pandemic began. The total number of Covid-19 cases in Kerala has now crossed the 16.5 lakh mark, with over 57,000 active cases.
Crisis Management Strategies
The Kerala government is taking a number of steps to control the spread of the virus. The government has imposed a number of restrictions, including a night curfew and the closure of educational institutions. The government has also launched a vaccination drive, with over 4.5 lakh people being vaccinated so far.
Health Care System Overwhelmed
The health care system in Kerala is becoming increasingly overwhelmed due to the rising number of cases. Hospitals are running out of beds and medical supplies, and the government is struggling to keep up with the demand. The government has urged people to get vaccinated and follow all the safety protocols to prevent the spread of the virus.
Way Forward
The way forward for the Kerala government is to ensure that the health care system is well equipped to handle the increasing number of cases. The government must also continue to spread awareness about the virus and encourage people