There is good news amidst fears of third wave of corona in Rajasthan. Due to less number of infected cases in the state and continuous recovery of patients, the number of active cases now stands at 57. This is the lowest in the decline in the number of active cases since the arrival of Corona cases in March 2020 last year. Rajasthan is the second largest state in the country after Bihar, where active cases are the least. In Bihar, the number of active patients remained only 37.
Experts say that the coming time is very dangerous from the point of view of spreading the infection, because after 7 October, the series of big festivals will start in the country. Apart from this, schools have also opened completely, due to which the risk of infection will increase. In such a situation, children and the elderly have to be more cautious now. Also those who have not yet vaccinated.
Third wave difficult till new variant comes
Dr. Raman Sharma, Senior Professor, Jaipur SMS Medical College said that herd immunity has developed in people at present. There are two reasons for this. First natural and second vaccination. There are thousands and millions of people, who have died after being corona, natural immunity has developed in them. At the same time, the vaccination program is going on very fast in the country, most of the people have got at least one dose of the vaccine. Due to this, antibodies have become such in people that the current variant here is of the nature of delta.
Delta’s variant is new in the US, due to which people are getting more influence there now. Along with positive cases, death cases have also increased. The time a new variant will arrive in India, the cases will start increasing rapidly. The coming time is of the festive season, in such a situation, people should be alert from now on, otherwise it can prove to be fatal.
Cases decreased and increased in the year 2021
| Month | new cases found | recovered | Death |
| January | 9,238 | 16,577 | 70 |
| February | 2,845 | 3,677 | 21 |
| March | 12,813 | 5,427 | 31 |
| April | 2,64,852 | 95,609 | 1,421 |
| May | 3,41,957 | 4,71,642 | 4,146 |
| June | 12,464 | 53,111 | 536 |
| July | 1,245 | 2,435 | 33 |
| August | 428 | 579 | 0 |
| September | 232 | 287 | 0 |
Fewest patients came in September
The arrival of corona patients in Rajasthan started from Jaipur in March 2020. In March 2020, a total of 93 patients were reported across the state. Since then, the number of patients started increasing rapidly every month. In April 2020, more than 2400 patients were found. This year only August has gone like this, when less than 500 (428) new patients were found in the whole month, but this time September was the best month. In September last month, a total of 232 new cases were found in the entire state, while not a single patient died. This was the second consecutive month, when not a single patient died of corona.
20 out of 33 districts are corona free
At present, there is not a single case of corona in 20 out of 33 districts in Rajasthan. These include Banswara, Baran, Barmer, Bundi, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dausa, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Karauli, Kota, Nagaur, Pratapgarh, Rajsamand, Sikar, Sirohi, Tonk and Udaipur.
On the other hand, Sawai Madhopur, Pali, Dholpur and Bhilwara are the districts where only one active case is left. The most active cases are 19 left in the capital Jaipur.
