Bengaluru To Witness Covid Peak By May 17; Likely To See Over 14K Deaths: Experts
The state saw 47,930 new infections and 490 fatalities which took the cumulative number of infections and death toll to 19.34 lakh and 18,776 respectively.
Outlook Web Bureau 11 May 2021, Last Updated at 8:08 am File photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-05-11T08:06:21+05:30 Bengaluru To Witness Covid Peak By May 17; Likely To See Over 14K Deaths: Experts outlookindia.com 2021-05-11T08:08:23+05:30
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The second wave of Covid-19 in Karnataka will start flattening after May 17, a study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) showed. Karnataka, the second worst-hit Covid state in the country after Maharashtra has been recording nearly 50,000 fresh cases daily. The state saw 47,930 new infections and 490 fatalities which took the cumulative number of infections and death toll to 19.34 lakh and 18,776 respectively.
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The researchers who predicted the figure took into account the ongoing vaccination drive in the state and lockdown-like restrictions into account. , File Photo
Updated: May 10, 2021, 03:20 PM IST
Amid the deadly second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, a study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has shown that Karnataka s COVID graph will start flattening after May 17.
For the unversed, Karnataka, currently is the second worst-hit COVID hit state in the country, second only to Maharashtra. Karnataka is recording nearly 50,000 new cases every day. On Sunday, the state saw 47,930 fresh infections and 490 fatalities which took the cumulative number of infections and death toll to 19.34 lakh and 18,776 respectively.
Bengaluru will see its Covid-19 peak around May 17, predicted the experts at IISc. (PTI)
Karnataka has been recording the highest number of Covid-19 cases after Maharashtra and is now the second worst-hit state in the country. Even as cases continue to spike, experts have said Bengaluru may see the second wave of Covid-19 start flattening only after May 17.
According to a report in Bangalore Mirror, the Department of Computational and Data Sciences at the Indian Institute of Science (
Bengaluru will see its Covid-19 peak around May 17, predicted the experts at IISc. The esteemed institute has further said that Bengaluru by June 11, another 14,000 people may die due to Covid-19.
Flattening of curve could start from May 17: Indian Institute of Science
Flattening of curve could start from May 17: Indian Institute of Science
ByNaveen MenezesNaveen Menezes / Updated: May 10, 2021, 06:00 IST
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There’s good news and there’s bad news. After weeks of anxiety, restlessness, hunt for hospital and ICU beds, oxygen scarcity, spiking death rate and positivity rate,
Bengaluru might breathe easily from mid-May. According to the Department of Computational and Data Sciences (CDS), Indian Institute of
Science (IISc), Bengaluru may hit the peak in active covid-19 cases on May 17.
Worse, the academicians also predict that the coronavirus could take away the lives of 14,220 people by June 11, up from 8,057 deaths reported so far.
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