Even amid the Omicron fear, the city has been witnessing a steady drop in active cases. As per the statistics, since October 1, there has been around 60 per cent drop in active cases in the past month in the country's financial capital.

While the city recorded 4,810 active cases on October 1, the number dropped to 1,904 on December 1, and further to 1,774 on December 11. In the past 30 days, there has been a 52.67 per cent drop in the active cases. Healthcare experts have lauded the development.