Dehradun, Sept. 24 -- The number of Covid-19 cases continues to rise in India, though there are indications of a welcome plateauing. The same seems to be the case with the more significant number of deaths. This would imply that the effect of the pandemic in India is peaking and could be heading for a decline. The rising number of positive cases is obviously the result of much increased testing - in many cases those turning out positive are displaying no symptoms at all. Their being identified naturally ensures they can self-isolate and not spread the virus to more vulnerable people.
Significantly, the number of recoveries is more than the number of new cases. Also, the recovery rate is the best in the world, with the rate of fatalities co...