In the five slums of the Cuffe Parade area, 605 patients out of 806 tested positive for Covid-19 antibodies. The survey showed that 75 per cent of the population tested positive for Covid antibodies which is one of the highest seroprevalence rates reported in the country. The study further stated that 78 per cent of the population aged between 18 …
The second survey found dramatically different seroprevalence of COVID-19 in urban slums, non-slums areas and rural areas than the first. The Indian Council of Medical Research has found in its second nationwide sero survey for antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, that over seven percent of India’s adult population seems to have been exposed to the coronavirus before the end of August. This …