Tweet
On Wednesday, 43% of the world’s new coronavirus disease cases came from India. Rising positivity rates — weekly average positivity rates are up in 31 of the 34 states and Union territories (UTs) that publish testing data regularly — indicate that, one, the surge in India’s numbers will continue (although states and UTs can always change their approach to testing to hide the real numbers, or, worse still, show a dip in positivity rates; this is beginning to happen) and two, that many states and UTs are definitely not testing enough.
Comment