Telanganas Covid curve to flatten from June 21: IIT model

The Susceptible, Undetected, Tested (positive), and Removed (Sutra)mathematical modelfor tracking the trajectory ofCovid-19infection has predicted that will peak around May 12, reaching a daily case mark of around 9,000 to 9,500cases. As per the model, the state will start seeing a flattening of thecurvefrom around June 21 while the peak will continue from around May 12 to May 20.

The team of professors from IIT Kanpur and Hyderabad have made these predictions as per the revised estimated for states in the past few days. Interestingly, Telangana has already touched the 10,000 daily cases mark 10,122 last Monday which was the highest single-day surge since the pandemic outbreak. The number was higher than the predicted peak for Telangana.