New Delhi, 8/6 (AO Bureau): AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria has said that no such data has been found to suggest that children will be affected more by this. He also dismissed the apprehensions of children becoming seriously infected in the future. The AIIMS Director said in the weekly press conference of the Ministry of Health that it has not been seen in any global and Indian data that children will be affected more. Guleria said that even in the second wave, the children who have been infected have seen a mild effect of the infection. “I don’t think we will get to see serious infections in children in future also,” the AIIMS director said.
While giving information about the situation of corona virus in India, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health, Luv Aggarwal said that 89,498 new cases have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours. He said that after the highest level of new cases coming daily, there has been a decline of about 79 percent in cases. Aggarwal said that last week, there was a 33 percent drop in the total cases. He said that in the last one month, there is a decrease in new cases in 322 districts.