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We are likely to see a surge, says NHM official
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A scene in front of the COVID-19 isolation ward of the Ernakulam General Hospital on Monday.
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We are likely to see a surge, says NHM official
Four health workers were among the 368 people who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 on Sunday.
Thrikkakara recorded 16 new cases, while Kadavanthra saw 12, Perumbavoor 11 and Vengola 10. A total of 6,061 samples were collected for testing.
With 142 people testing negative on the day, the active caseload is at 2,564. While 1,678 people are recovering at home, 26 patients are admitted at the Government Medical College Hospital, 38 are at PVS Hospital, 26 are at FLTCs, 112 are at SLTCs and 44 patients are recovering at the CIAL COVID treatment centre.
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327 fresh COVID cases reported in Ernakulam
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A total of 327 people tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in the district on Thursday.
Two health workers were among the infected. Thrikkakara recorded 22 new cases, Maradu 11, and Kalamassery and Koovapady ten each. Elamkunnapuzha registered eight new cases.
With 157 people testing negative on the day, the district’s active caseload stood at 2,401. As many as 21 patients are admitted at the Government Medical College Hospital, 29 are at PVS Hospital, and 188 are at private hospitals. A total of 1,639 people are recovering at home, 99 patients are at SLTCs and 26 are at FLTCs.
For testing, 8,118 samples were collected.
Young patients turning up with clinical, radiological changes
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Doctors also notice early onset of complications
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Doctors also notice early onset of complications Of late, doctors are noticing changes in clinical presentation of COVID-19 patients and radiological findings in young patients that have led them to analyse the variations when compared to last year.
As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, health officials and doctors have been noting that a significant number of patients are now in the lower age group. They were reporting with variations in clinical presentation, early onset of complications and changes in lung findings.
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