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Why Is The Second COVID Wave So Deadly In India?

According to experts, the second wave of COVID-19 is spreading at a faster rate. Although the number of active cases of the coronavirus in India was reducing after September 2020.

NEW DELHI, INDIA APRIL 13: Health workers take care of Covid-19 patients at Shehnai Banquet converted as Covid Care Center in front of LNJP Hospital, on April 13, 2021, in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Mohd Zakir/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

In between the period of September 2020 to February 2021 most of the schools, colleges, and offices were opened along with all the precautionary COVID protocols. Due to lack of public awareness, the spread has now reached its peak level and the new active cases per day in India are increasing exponentially.

Until February 2021 many of the states in India had announced zero deaths, but the present data of some states shows that the cases are at their peak in April 2021 and comparatively deadlier.

Reasons Behind The Second COVID Wave To Be More Dreadful

Preventive Measures For Public Welfare

Breaking the chain of the COVID-19 spread is all we can do as the citizens of the country. We can prevent ourselves from getting infected. The following are the ways:

If you are taking care of a COVID patient then you need to wear a two-layered mask, stay positive mentally, and don’t let the patient stay alone in their room, talk to them often on phone calls. Give them plain and light food. Don’t let them lie on their back, suggest they sleep on their stomach or the side of the stomach, it will help the patient with oxygen availability.

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At this crucial time, we need to follow all the COVID protocols, should stay at home. Take care of yourself and your family members, stay positive and happy, we will overcome this time and will win the battle.

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