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Rise in Infections Due to 'Stochastic Spread' of Coronavirus in India: Experts

News18 | 20/02/2021 09:14 PM | Click to read full article

What India is witnessing could be called a "Stochastic spread" of the novel coronavirus, where no uniformity in daily outcomes could be determined. "It is like a mole on a slice of bread we see. It does not cover the whole slice but sits on portions with uneven scatter," experts explained.

However, multiple reasons could be attributed to the sudden burst in daily infections, ranging from varied protocols in testing in states to the virus's evolution.

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