Dharavi

Dharavi’s tally of COVID-19 patients rises to 808

11:23 pm May 8, 2020

Mumbai: The number of COVID-19 patients in Dharavi, Mumbai’s biggest slum sprawl, reached 808 on Friday as 25 more persons tested positive for the infection, a senior official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. The death toll in the area also rose to 26, he said. Although the death toll increased on Friday, no […]

COVID-19 cases in Dharavi up by 25 to 369

10:07 pm April 30, 2020

Mumbai: With 25 more persons testing coronavirus positive in Dharavi in Mumbai on Thursday, the tally of such patients in the densely-populated slum area grew to 369, a civic official said. The new cases were found in Shiv Shakti Nagar, Shastri Nagar, PMGP Colony, Dhorwada, Transit camp, Indira Nagar, Muslim Nagar, Chaugule Chawl and some […]

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Containment zones rise to 381 in Mumbai despite lockdown

7:05 pm April 9, 2020

Mumbai: Despite lockdown in Mumbai, the number of containment zones – where one or more coronavirus patients or suspected cases are found – increased from 146 last week to 381 on Thursday. This shows a rapid rise in containment zones by 235 in just eight days. Out of the total 1,297 COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, […]

BMC launches dedicated COVID-19 clinics in Mumbai

6:34 pm April 4, 2020

Mumbai: In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus in Mumbai, the local civic body has started ten COVID-19 clinics in the containment zones and densely- populated areas which are at the risk of rapid transmission, an official said on Saturday. Screening for symptoms will be conducted in these clinics between 10 am and […]

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