Coronavirus in Maharashtra: Mumbai remains to be worst-affected by the coronavirus in Maharashtra - that has emerged as the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in India with nearly 1,400 cases and 97 deaths. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified over 381 ‘containment zones or no go zones’ across the city with the help of Mumbai police.
After Pm Modi's CARES Fund, Akshay Kumar has donated another Rs 3 crore to the BMC to assist in making masks, PPEs, and rapid testing kits.
As 3 new COVID19 positive cases have been reported in Dharavi of Mumbai today. BMC will now conduct corona test of nearly 7.5 lakh people living in that area.
According to BMC officials, public and private labs are together testing over 1,000 samples a day. So far 10,500 samples have been tested across the city since March. With the introduction of the booths, authorities are hoping to be able to test around 10,000 samples a week.
In Worli, 15 Covid-19 positive cases and one death have been reported so far. Meanwhile, with 44 coronavirus cases, E Ward’s Mumbai Central, Byculla second worst hit areas. Also, three buildings in Andheri's Juhu area were declared containment zones
Posters declaring a locality, a containment zone were put up by BMC in Mumbai last night after a COVID-19 positive person was found near a government guest house.
Amid lockdown due to growing threats of coronavirus, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has built a temporary home shelter for 5,000 people at Bombay Exhibition Center.
Area around Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's residence Matoshree has been sealed by BMC after a tea vendor in the locality is suspected to be COVID-19 positive.
India TV had on March 27 reported on the plight of these migrants, stranded at Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus station, who were unable to travel back to their respective hometowns due to disruption in railway services.
India TV had on March 27 reported on the plight of these migrants, stranded at Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus station, who were unable to travel back to their respective hometowns due to disruption in railway services
Coronavirus in Maharashtra: A release from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said the administration is using CCTV camera network in the city for surveillance of movement in these areas. "For the first time, computerized automatic video analytics system is being used for effective surveillance of the containment zones and it will allow timely action against violators," said the BMC release.
A 56-year-old man of Dharavi slum of Mumbai, who was tested positive for deadly novel coronavirus, died on Wednesday evening during treatment at Sion Hospital, prompting civic authorities to seal the building where he lived.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday ordered that bodies of all the coronavirus victims should be cremated irrespective of religion. No burial will be allowed, Praveen Pardeshi, the BMC commissioner said today.
BMC official and Mumbai Fire chief tell India TV how they are trying to protect Mumbaikars from coronavirus infection on war footing by sanitising the slum areas and other places in the city.
Actor Hrithik Roshan, during the times of COVID-19 pandemic, announced a donation of N95 and FFP3 masks for the BMC workers and caretakers to ensure their safety.
The BMC on Friday wrote to Mumbai suburban district collector to arrange 25 non-AC buses and taxis at the airport here to ferry travelers with home quarantine stamps to their desired destinations.
As per the reports, the gym was shut for the entire day and was opened exclusively for Shahid and Mira on Sunday at 5:30 pm. Hence, BMC has sealed the gym on Monday.
A journalist who was admitted at the Mumbai civic body's Kasturba hospital to get tested for coronavirus has shared her experience of being quarantined at the facility, calling it clean and sans any panic.
'Bhajan Samrat' Anup Jalota reveals how he was given proper medical care for coronavirus after he flew down to Mumbai by the BMC officials.
Six of the total nine persons who have tested positive for novel coronavirus in Mumbai and the metropolitan region so far are over 60-year-old, while the rest three are in their 30s, a civic official said on Sunday.
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