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COVID-19 pandemic in Jharkhand
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationJharkhand, India
Index caseRanchi
Arrival date31 March 2020
(4 years, 7 months and 3 weeks)
Confirmed cases8,683 (as of 31st July)
Active cases4,830 (as of 31st July)
Recovered3,770 (as of 31st July)
Deaths
83 (as of 31st July)
Fatality rate9%
Territories
16 out of 24

The first case of the COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in the Indian state of Jharkhand on 31 March 2020 as a Malaysian women came positive on the test.[1] The state has confirmed a total of 3613 cases, including 23 deaths and 2243 recoveries, as of 12 July.[2]

Testing and treatment measures

Chaibasa district headquarters of West Singhbhum launched coronavirus swab collection booth which is India's first of the kind.[3] Chaibasa also launched remote-controlled robot called co-bot for providing medicines and food and minimize the contact between the staff and the patients.[4] After MGM Medical College in Jamshedpur and RIMS in Ranchi, ICMR gave approval for 2 more testing facilities in the state namely, Patliputra Medical College in Dhanbad and TB Sanitorium Hospital in Itki, Ranchi. So, the total testing facility in the state stands at 4.[5]

Statistics

District Total cases Recovered Deaths Active
Ranchi 387 192 7 188
Bokaro 87 45 2 40
Hazaribagh 256 184 3 69
Palamu 92 12 0 80
Garhwa 145 48 0 97
Dhanbad 283 148 4 131
Simdega 365 354 1 10
Deoghar 65 19 1 45
Kodarma 276 173 2 101
Giridih 121 86 3 32
Jamtara 31 28 0 3
Ramgarh 171 125 0 46
Dumka 18 9 0 9
East Singhbhum 666 298 3 365
Lohardaga 100 58 0 42
Godda 21 12 1 8
Sahibganj 41 9 2 30
Pakur 73 31 0 42
Chatra 118 52 0 66
Latehar 83 55 0 28
Gumla 130 96 1 33
Khunti 34 28 1 5
Total (all districts) 3490 2031 31 1428
As of 31st July 2020.
Source: [1] and news reports

Timeline

Template:COVID-19 pandemic data/India/Jharkhand medical cases chart

Charts

The numbers are from data published by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on their website.[6]
Source: covid19india.org

Graph source: Data from MoHFW
Graph source: Data from covid19india.org


See also

References

  1. ^ "Malaysian Woman Tests Positive For Coronavirus, First Case In Jharkhand". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  2. ^ "4 new coronavirus cases reported in Jharkhand as of 8:00 AM - Apr 21". Livemint. 2020-04-21. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  3. ^ "Covid-19 sample collection mobile booth becomes operational in Chaibasa". Hindustan Times. 2020-04-05. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  4. ^ "Remote-Controlled Robot 'Co-Bot' Developed in Jharkhand's Chaibasa to Provide Food & Medicine to COVID-19 Patients | 📰 LatestLY". LatestLY. 2020-04-16. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  5. ^ "Four new Covid-19 testing machines in Ranchi, Dhanbad to start functioning next week". Hindustan Times. 2020-04-05. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  6. ^ "Home | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | GOI". www.mohfw.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-03-25.