Himachal Pradesh registers a positivity rate of 14.1% in the last one week
Himachal Pradesh registers a positivity rate of 14.1% in the last one week
Himachal: The Government spokesperson informed that a total 4372987 persons have been found COVID positive till now across the State. The number of active cases as reported today is 3876 in the State.
The Government spokesperson informed that during last week (30-01-2022 to 06-02-2022), total 6444 positive cases with positivity rate of 14.1% were recorded in the State and during the same period. The maximum positivity rate of 22% has been reported from district Hamirpur, and minimum positivity rate of 6.7% from district Bilaspur. The district wise information of the positivity rates in the last week (30-01-2022 to 06-02-2022) is as follows:
District
Total Testing
Positive Cases
Positivity rate
Bilaspur
7405
499
6.7
Chamba
3334
339
10.2
Hamirpur
3088
680
22.0
Kangra
8215
1404
17.1
Kinnaur
670
99
14.8
Kullu
1487
230
15.5
Lahaul & Spiti
523
41
7.8
Mandi
4671
977
20.9
Shimla
4477
679
15.2
Sirmaur
3417
432
12.6
Solan
5003
610
12.2
Una
3287
454
13.8
Total
45577
6444
14.1
The Government Spokesperson told that the maximum positivity rate of 20% was recorded in a week from 17-01-2022 to 23-01-2022. He appealed to the public that to reduce the transmission of COVID virus in the community, it is important to monitor yourselves for the symptoms, getting tests done in case symptoms appear and timely isolation is required.
