Covid’s Third-wave; Sharp rise in Jan end, but a sharp decline in mid-March, According to expert

Amid a surge in COVID-19 infections in the country, IIT Kanpur professor Manindra Agrawal on Monday stated that the peak of the infection will hit the nation in the January end. He also said that the virus cases will overtake the cases recorded during the second wave.

He also informed that the cases will decline very sharply and by March, it will be over. “As per preliminary data, cases (nationally) will peak by the end of this month and are likely to cross second wave numbers. Since this time the peak is coming up very rapidly, the rise is very sharp,” Manindra Agrawal told ANI.
“We expect the decline also to be equally sharp and if the peak hits in January, then by the middle of March, the wave will be over,” he said. (ANI)