Dharavi's coronavirus curve refuses to flatten; 94 cases, 2 deaths in 24 hours
India | May 03, 2020, 08:14 PM ISTThe slums of Dharavi have been a witness to 590 coronavirus infections till date, including 20 deaths
The slums of Dharavi have been a witness to 590 coronavirus infections till date, including 20 deaths
Coronavirus in Maharashtra: Four coronavirus deaths were reported on Tuesday in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum situated in Mumbai. New cases from the slum housing 7.5 lakh people remains a matter of concern in Mumbai, the worst hit city in Maharashtra.
Thirteen new coronavirus cases were found in Mumbai's Dharavi, taking the tally in the slum- dominated area to 288 on Monday. This was a drop from 34 new cases - the highest single day count so far - found in Dharavi on Sunday.
Maharashtra, the worst affected state, continues to record increasing number of coronavirus patients and deaths.
Another coronavirus death was reported from Dharavi in Mumbai on Thursday. This took the death toll in Asia's largest slum to 13. On Thursday, 25 new Covid-19 cases were reported from Dharavi. There have been 214 coronavirus cases in Dharavi so far.
Coronavirus in Maharashtra: Nine new coronavirus cases were found in Dharavi on Wednesday taking the total number of Covid-19 patients to 189 here. There have been 12 deaths in Dharavi due to coronavirus infection so far.
9 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Dharavi; the total number of positive cases in Dharavi is now 189 including 12 deaths: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
Dharavi slum sprawl in Mumbai on Monday reported 30 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of the affected people to 168, a BMC official said. Dharavi, one of the prominent coronavirus hotspot in the worst-hit Mumbai, reported 11 deaths so far.
Dharavi, Asia's largest slum, on Sunday recorded 20 new coronavirus infections, taking the overall count of cases reported from the shantytown to 138
Coronavirus Dharavi: The BMC has started using a sanitiser brought in from New Zealand. The country has been able to bring effective control on coronavirus spread. The sanitiser 'Zoono' has been found to kill 99.99% of any virus
It's good news for the financial capital of the country as it recorded fall in the number of new coronavirus infections on Friday. This continued the trend on Thursday that had seen fall in the number of new patients. Mumbai and Maharashtra have been severely hit by covid-19 infections and deaths.
The number of coronavirus cases in Dharavi jumped to 86 after as many as 26 people tested positive for the infection on Thursday in the slum area of Mumbai, a civic official said.
The number of coronavirus cases in Dharavi reached 71 after 11 more people tested positive for the disease in the slum area of Mumbai on Thursday, a civic official said.
Six new coronavirus cases, including two deaths, were reported from Dharavi on Tuesday, taking the total number of people affected by the disease in Mumbai's slum area to 55, a civic official said.
The total number of coronavirus positive cases has reached 43 in Dharavi after 15 new cases were reported from the area, considered to be Asia's largest slum which is home to about seven to eight lakh residents.
Number of coronavirus cases in Mumbai's Dharavi slums rose on Friday as fresh infections were detected. On Friday, 6 new COVID-19 infections came to light. These cases are other than 5 found on Thursday in Mukund Nagar camp. Detection of fresh cases has brought positive cases in Dharavi to 28.
Five fresh cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Mumbai's slum Dharavi, out of which two people had attended Tablighi Jamaat held at west Delhi's Nizamuddin area, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Friday.
At least 7.5 lakh residents in Mumbai's slum town Dharavi will undergo tests for coronavirus in the next 10-12 days
Two new coronavirus positive cases were also found in Dadar in central Mumbai, including a 69-year-old man. While the man is admitted to Kasturba Hospital, his five close contacts have been quarantined.
Two more coronavirus cases have been reported from Mumbai's Dharavi district as the father and brother of the 2nd confirmed COVID-19 infected in the area also tested positive.
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