Delta Variant increasing the cases of Covid-19 in South African province, expert expressed apprehension

Johannesburg: Delta variant (Delta Variant) can be responsible for the growing Corona virus cases (coronavirus cases) in South Africa's Economic Hub Gauteng province. A major expert has expressed this fear. This delta variant of the virus has been found in at least 85 countries including India (India).

60 percent more infectious than beta variants

Shabir Midhi (NICD) The reason is increased. He also said that 60 percent more infectious than Delta variant, beta variants. Let's tell that Beta variants were first found in South Africa.

These comments of Midhi have come when patients' beds have been reduced in Gauteng's hospitals and the crematoriums are also decreasing for the funeral of patients killed by Corona. It is especially more impact on the Indian community. Midhi said on Saturday, "There is still the risk of being infected with the first two waves infected, but they will be seriously ill. '

215 people die in one day

NICD said on Friday that 18,762 new cases of Kovid-19 (COVID-19) and 215 people were killed. Of this, 63 percent of the cases came in Gauteng province. Midhi said that the third wave is more infectious than the previous waves and more people have died. He said, "All things are pointing to this that we are probably battling new variants especially delta variants. Its infectious rate is completely unpredictable and the worst thing is that the number of people recruited in the hospital still has not reached the peak. Peak of this wave will come in 2 to 3 weeks. In such a situation, circumstances can be bad. '

Demand for strict ban

Midhi has demanded to ban a large number of people to reduce the infection. Many schools have been closed due to the rapidly infected by teachers and students in Gauteng. The government started vaccination campaign for teachers from Wednesday. Tell that

In South Africa (South Africa) yet more than 19 million cases of Corona virus have been registered. More than 59,000 people have been lost.