© Provided by Hindustan Times In less than six months, the number of Covid patients requiring oxygen in Pune has fallen drastically as compared to what it was in April. (HT PHOTO)PUNE In less than six months, the number of Covid-19 patients requiring oxygen has fallen drastically as compared to what it was in April. Back in April, the city had 6,685 active Covid-19 patients requiring oxygen. This number has now fallen down to 212 active patients requiring oxygen, as of October 13 – a number 31 times lower than the April figure - as per data with the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) health department. For example, in April, when the city saw its worst with regards to Covid19, Pune city reported a total of 150,175 Covid-19 cases of the 648,085 tests conducted which put our positivity rate at 23.17%.

Source: Hindustan Times October 22, 2021 16:41 UTC