The trend could be attributed to delays in reporting of cases by states, ramping up of testing or the virulence of the contagion The growth rate of the covid-19 infection in India, after seeming to be flattening, is heading north again, with the number of cases scaling new highs every day over the past one week.
The trend could be attributed to delays in reporting of cases by states, ramping up of testing or the virulence of the contagion.
On 6 May, India recorded 3,427 cases, increasing marginally to 3,446 on 7 May before settling lower at 3,142 on 8 May. But there was a spike on 9 May at 4,000 and 10 May at 4,109.