Covid 19 cases majorly underestimated
The findings, based on samples taken from mid-June through August, suggest that there are 31.5 million cases in the Karnataka region, more than 94 times the reported cases. There have been only 8 million cases reported in India as a whole.
It provides evidence that the prevalence of COVID19 in rural areas is almost as severe as in urban areas. It also shows feasibility of pooled sample testing in areas of limited resources.
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Asymptomatic individuals have the infections but they may not cough or sneeze or have fever. Yet they can spread. It will not be as severe as one with symptoms. They get well by without the knowledge of being infeted and will become immune to varying period of duration. As viral load is classified to Mild Moderate and severe.The asymptomatic infected will have chances of mild to moderate transmission as they dont sneeze or cough which releases several times more Virus in te aerosoles. This will also pave the way for Herd Immunity.
But if te individuals observe the Prevention norms prescribed MDW
and avoiding crowded places and closed places then they have chances of not contacting the disease. more