The Uttar Pradesh government has followed the '3T' formula of tracing, testing and treatment aggressively to tackle the rise in cases in both urban and rural areas.
Though the state of Maharashtra has reported the highest number of deaths in May at 17,779 deaths till Saturday, due to its higher positive ratio, the CFR is lower than other states.
Relatives of the patients admitted to RUHS and are on ventilator support revealed that the administration is not cleaning of the endotracheal tube which is causing fatal infections.
Talking about being shunted by other villages and administration, a local resident said, "We are feeling helpless. Media doesn't come here. We want everyone to be tested again. Administration tells us to go to Surjagarh, but in a lockdown how can we go by ourselves?”