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PhD | Economist | Prof. @rajagiri.edu | Guest faculty @IIMKozhikode | Consultant to @WHO @WorldBank @TobaccoFreeKids @Tobacconomics | Former faculty @iitjodhpur

Jul 17, 2020, 5 tweets

Jul 16: India crossed 1M #COVID19 cases & 25K deaths. 35468 cases & 680 deaths y'day alone. Days to reach each 1 lakh case: 1L-109; 2L-15; 3L-10; 4L-8; 5L-6; 6L-5; 7L-5; 8L-4; 9L-3; & 10L-3. Both confirmed & active cases grow daily 3.5% (doubling ≈ 20 days) & deaths 2.7%. 1/n

Ranking of Indian states/UTs in terms of #COVID19 cases, deaths and tests all normalized per million population. The chart also shows the cumulative test positivity rate. 2/n

Top 20 Indian districts for #COVID19 cases. About 60% of confirmed cases, 63% of active cases and 75% of deceased are from top 20 districts. Also note there are districts in top deceased which are not in top confirmed, indicating under reporting in those districts. 3/n

The trends in daily #COVID19 cases in Indian states/UTs with 1000+ reported cases. A lot of states reported record daily numbers yesterday & the growth of daily cases is the highest in Kerala, Karnataka, AP, Bihar & Jharkhand all of them with doubling time close to 10 days! 4/n

Graph shows the trends in active and recovered #COVID19 cases along with deaths in Indian states with at least 1000+ cases. 18 states now with 10K+ cases. 5/n

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