India's R-value crosses 1 for first time in 3 months, says researcher - Economic Times


4/20/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by PTI

An R-value of over 1 indicates that the number of active cases has increased. R should be contained below 1 to control the pandemic. An R number lower than 1 indicates that the disease will stop spreading as there aren't enough people being infected to sustai…

India's effective reproduction number (R) for Covid, an indicator of how quickly the infection is spreading, has increased to over one for the first time since January, estimates a researcher from Ch… [+3881 chars]

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