COVID-19 pandemic in Uttar Pradesh

COVID-19 Pandemic spread to Uttar Pradesh in March 2020. While the World Health Organization praised the UP government for its contact tracing efforts,[1] there were several other issues in its management of the pandemic, including under reportage of cases by the government,[2] vaccine shortages[3] and dismal conditions of COVID-19 hospitals.[4]

COVID-19 pandemic in Uttar Pradesh
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationUttar Pradesh, India
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Index caseGhaziabad
Arrival date4 March 2020
(4 years, 2 months, 4 weeks and 1 day)
Confirmed cases5,51,179 (4 December 2020)
Active cases22,665
Recovered5,20,637
Deaths
7,877
Fatality rate1.4 %
Territories
All districts
Government website
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  1. ^ "WHO Praises UP Government's "Exemplary" Efforts For Covid Management". NDTV.com. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  2. ^ Yadav, Jyoti (16 April 2021). "'Dead bodies all over': Lucknow funerals tell a story starkly different from UP govt's claims". ThePrint. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  3. ^ Gaur, Vatsala. "Not just Maharashtra, shortage of vaccines in Uttar Pradesh, too". The Economic Times. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  4. ^ ""Are We Animals?": COVID Patients On "Inhuman Conditions" At UP Hospital". NDTV.com. Retrieved 16 April 2021.

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