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Under-reporting does hurt the COVID fight


Updated:
May 03, 2021 23:33 IST
Without good data, accurate projections are impossible, making it difficult to gauge the true state of the pandemic
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A worker wearing PPE clean and spray disinfectant inside a function hall temporary converted into a quarantine centre for coronavirus patients, in Hyderabad.
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Without good data, accurate projections are impossible, making it difficult to gauge the true state of the pandemic
India, now home to the world’s worst ongoing coronavirus pandemic, is currently reporting nearly a million new cases and 10,000 deaths every three days, according to data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The true extent of the second wave now ravaging India is likely much worse than official numbers suggest. ....

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