Patna, 13th May 2021: The number of corona-infected passengers has dropped significantly from the trains coming from Maharashtra to Patna. Sample test collection teams deputed at Patna Junction, Danapur, and Pataliputra stations of Danapur division is checking 1000-15000 passengers every day od which around two to three passengers are found Covid positive or symptomatic every day.

However the covid testing team has been reduced compared to earlier times. Initially, all passengers were being strictly checked, now they stand in queue for their safety. As per data, 6614 passengers arrived at Patna junction in which only 32 passengers are found Covid positive.

Most of the trains coming from Mumbai or Pune arrived at the Danapur station. A smaller number of passengers are being screened. More than 4200 passengers have been screened at Danapur station in ten days. Only 21 infected have been found in the investigation.

1200-1300 passengers arrived daily at Patliputra station from 02141 LTT-Patliputra Superfast. As per the data of the last ten days, 2489 passengers were screened and only 11 of them were found infected.

More then 129 passengers were found positive at all three stations before May 1, now only 54 infected passengers have found these three stations in ten days.

1 May- 1423 screened, 09 found Positive

2 May- 509 screened, 04 found Positive

3 May- 703 screened, 04 found Positive

4 May- 781 screened, 04 found Positive

5 May- 437 screened, 00 found Positive

6 May- 939 screened, 01 found Positive

7 May- 694 screened, 01 found Positive

8 May- 482 screened, 03 found Positive

9 May- 221 screened, 02 found Positive

10 May- 425 screened, 04 found Positive

Total- 6614 passengers screened, 32 found Positive