Union Government on Tuesday noted that 5 states/UTs- Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgath - are showing a decline in COVID-19 cases and decline in positivity rates.
For the last few weeks, these states and UT had shown massive surge in coronavirus cases and high positivity rate. The union health ministry further said, there is continued decline noted in active COVID-19 cases in last 15 days.
From 17.13% of total caseload on May 3, it has reduced to 13.3%.Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram showing rise in COVID-19 cases and rise in positivity, the government data shows.