#DataViz: 'Covid-19 Deaths in India Could Be 6 Times Above Officially Recorded Deaths'
A recent study estimates that more than 85% of deaths due to Covid-19 in the first and second waves of the pandemic in India might have gone unrecorded
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A recent study estimates that more than 85% of deaths due to Covid-19 in the first and second waves of the pandemic in India might have gone unrecorded
A recent study estimates that more than 85% of deaths due to Covid-19 in the first and second waves of the pandemic in India might have gone unrecorded
'Factors like incomplete certification of deaths and misattribution to chronic diseases responsible for incorrect data'
A sub-survey of 57,000 adults showed similar increases in mortality with COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 deaths peaking similarly, they said.
Hyderabad saw 130% spike in deaths during Covid second wave: Study The study also found that the actual number of Covid-19 deaths reported from across the country might be about seven to eight times higher than the official figures. Share Via Email | A+A A- The researchers reported that the total number of Covid deaths in India could be anywhere between 27 lakh and 33 lakh. (For representational purposes) Express News Service HYDERABAD: The number of deaths in Hyderabad during the peak months of the second wave of Covid-19 (April-May 2021) was 130 per cent more than the figures r...