13-month-old girl succumbs; 5 most recent deaths in Punetwin cities
In COVID-19’s youngest death in the Pune district to date, a 13-month-old girl died Sunday, along with five other deaths in Pune city and Pimpri-Chinchwad. This brings the total number of deaths in the district to 156. Meanwhile, 125 new positive coronaviruses cases they were reported in the district on Sunday, bringing the total count to 2,857. A total of 1,278 new cases were identified in the state on Sunday, bringing the Maharashtra count to 22,171.
Some 228 citizens recovered and were discharged from the Pune (194) and Pimpri-Chinchwad (34) hospitals in one day. To date, 1,020 people have been fired under Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)
On Sunday, of the six deceased, five were reported in the city of Pune, including a male patient at Sassoon General Hospitals, a prisoner of Yerawada prison and originally a resident of the Solapur district; the sixth death was under the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC)
The boy who succumbed to the infection came from Warje and was hospitalized in Sassoon on May 4; She also had pulmonary bleeding secondary to acute respiratory distress syndrome with pneumonitis, megaloblastic anemia, sepsis, and severe acute malnutrition. Another deceased was a 70-year-old woman, a resident of Tadiwala Road at the Aundh District Hospital. She was hospitalized on April 26 and died late on the night of May 9. He had type 1 respiratory failure, pneumonia, and hypothyroidism in addition to COVID-19. The third death was from a 37-year-old Ganj Peth resident, admitted to Sassoon on May 7 and had acute respiratory failure, pneumonitis with urosepsis, myocarditis and hyperglycemia. A 53-year-old man from Kondhwa died after being admitted to the Kashibai Navale Hospital on May 8, and had pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome and epilepsy in addition to COVID-19. The Sassoon prisoner was admitted on May 7 and died of acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19. He was a resident of Akkalkot in Solapur.
Death under PCMC brought the total number of victims in the twin cities to four. Four new cases were also identified in Pimpri-Chinchwad on Sunday; 104 people tested positive under the PMC limits, four in rural Pune and 13 in cantonment areas.
Given the steady increase in cases, according to new requests from PMC Commissioner Shekhar Gaikwad on Sunday, all stores in containment The areas will be closed to prevent the spread of the infection between May 11-17, except in pharmacies. PMC must provide essential elements when necessary.
NEW CONTAINMENT ZONES
After a positive case was found in Jejuri, authorities declared it a containment area and will follow stricter measures there. Meanwhile, taking into account that the containment zones in rural areas such as Velha will also remain in force despite the mandatory period.
Furthermore, after a new suspicious case was discovered in Hinjawadi, authorities are reflecting on the relaxations in this area. Previously being an IT park, it was an entertainment area. However, as relaxations were ordered, IT companies restarted work for employees with physical distance standards. But now, after Saturday, this can be reconsidered and the area is likely to be declared a red zone again.
HOTELS FOR PEOPLE RETURNING FROM ABROAD
PMC has begun taking ownership of hotels for students returning from various countries. While these citizens return to Pune, they must remain in institutional quarantine for 14 days and will be allowed to return to their homes only after completing this period. PMC has taken possession of several such facilities in the city. Hotel rooms ranging from Rs 1,000-5,000 per day are provided and people can choose them based on affordability.
Corona Fact CheckPune District 2,857
State 22,171
India 62,939
World 4,055,863
In pictures: what Pune looks like in the running of the bulls; Police resort to innovative penalties for lockdown violators
Second largest number of COVID-19 cases
Pune has the second-highest number of coronavirus cases in Maharashtra, with 23 more people testing positive since Thursday night, an official with the state health department reported. The number of patients with COVID-19 in Maharashtra reached 3,236 on Friday. A total of at least 520 people have been infected with the virus in the Pune district with 48 deaths.
The sky of Pune dominates an ’empty’ city
With the blockade extended until May 3, people were ordered to stay indoors to minimize the risk of contracting the contagious virus. Pune has become a ghost town with completely empty and deserted roads. Highways, stadiums, bus stops and railway stations do not have a single soul that moves around them, except the authorities and essential service providers, who have to go out every day to maintain law and order in the city. city.
Curfew imposed on parts of Pune
A curfew was imposed in several areas of Pune on Tuesday after the civic body issued an order Monday to seal them after an outbreak in the COVID-19 cases. Pune police issued orders Tuesday night under section 144 of the CRPC and restricted the movement of people in various slums, as well as in pockets that are not slums under Khadak, Bund Garden, Sinhagad Road, Dattawadi, Warje , Kothrud, Vishrantwadi, Khadki, Chandannagar, Vimantal, Yerwada and Hadapsar Police Stations. “According to the orders, restrictions were placed on the movements of people from 6 am on April 15 to May 3 in these areas,” said joint police commissioner Ravindra Shisave.
Violators refuse to stop
Even after multiple requests and warnings from the state and central government, people have been leaving their homes amid the national blockade established to contain the spread of the coronavirus. In order to teach these offenders a lesson, the Pune Police Department has come up with innovative ways, including getting people to do yoga in the middle of the road and sitting with banners for hours in one place.
‘Puneri Paatya’ for offenders
Several people who had left their homes to walk in the morning were caught by the Nigadi police in Pune on Friday morning and made to pose with banners with various statements written on them. One of the posters said, “I’m a fool and I don’t understand what I’m being asked to do.” Another said, “I’m too smart. I went for a walk in the morning.” A sign even said, “I don’t follow orders because I’m so much smarter than the authorities.”
Violators do yoga on the road
In an attempt to teach lockdown violators a lesson, the Pune police had a unique idea on Thursday. Several people in the Bibvewadi area of Pune went for a morning walk and were detained by police officers who forced them to do yoga in the middle of the road. They were also asked to do jumps and other exercises before letting them go with one final warning. In images and videos that have gone viral, people can be seen doing Surya Namaskar while police officers are monitoring them.
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