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CORONA OUTBREAK : A new breed of superspreaders is emerging in the country

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A new breed of superspreaders is emerging in the country – from vegetable markets to kirana stores, from the local milkmen to the fruit sellers.

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People who provide the community with their daily essentials. People who we are dependent on for our everyday necessities.

Tracing

Tracing is a major challenge with these vendors as most of them are mobile. There has also been a significant increase in the number of fruit and vegetable vendors post the coronavirus outbreak with people from other trades joining the profession.

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A large number of people come in contact with these vendors as they depend on them for their daily requirements. This increases the probability of the spread of the infection.

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The challenge for the administration will only increase in the days to come with the opening of the economy and relaxation of the lockdown.

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Covid toll in Karnataka is a worrying sign for state government

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Even though Karnataka recorded the lowest number of Covid deaths in April since the virus struck first in 2020, the state is recording a rise in the positivity rate (1.50 per cent). Five people died from the Covid infections in April as per the statistics released by the state health department. In March, the positivity rate stood around 0.53 per cent. In the first week of April it came down to 0.38 per cent, second week registered 0.56 per cent, third week it rose to 0.79 per cent and by end of April the Covid positivity rate touched 1.19 per cent.

on an average 500 persons used to succumb everyday in the peak of Covid infection, as per the data. Health experts said that the mutated Coronavirus is losing its fierce characteristics as vaccination, better treatment facilities and awareness among the people have contributed to the lesser number of Covid deaths.

During the 4th and 6th of April two deaths were reported in Bengaluru, one in Gadag district on April 8, two deaths were reported from Belagavi and Vijayapura on April 30. The first Covid case was reported in the state in March 2020 and three Covid deaths were recorded in the month. In the following month 21 people became victims to the deadly virus, and May 2020 recorded 22 deaths. The death toll recorded everyday after May crossed three digits. However, the third wave, which started in January 2

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