UP seniors least infected, account for only 13% coronavirus cases in state

Those in 21-40 age group account for 44%, while the 41-60 and 0-20 year age groups constitute 27% and 16%, respectively

With coronavirus cases hitting the 343 mark in Uttar Pradesh, those aged 60 years and more have been found to be the least infected in the state.

According to UP medical, health and family welfare principal secretary Amit Mohan Prasad, the 60-plus category accounts for only 13 per cent of the total number of coronavirus cases in the state.

Interestingly, those in the 21-40 age group, believed to be having the most robust immunity, make up 44 per cent of the infected cases. Those in the 41-60 and 0-20 age groups account for 27 per cent and 16 per cent of the