The number of active cases now stands at 3,00,887 according to the latest information shared by the state health department.
These are some of the other COVID-19 and
Mumbai reports 2,267 cases on Friday
Mumbai reported 2,267 new coronavirus cases on Friday and with that, the financial capital’s case count rose to 1,80,542. Additionally, 52 patients succumbed to the virus, bringing the death toll to 8,372. In contrast, as many as 1,37,664 patients have recovered to date and the number of active cases in the city is now 34,136.
38 new cases of COVID-19 in Dadar
Dadar reported 38 new cases of coronavirus on Friday (September 18), while Mahim reported 35 new cases in the last 24 hours. As of Friday, Dadar had 466 active cases and 2,595 patients were discharged after recovery. The total case count is 3,164 in the area. Mahim reported 35 new cases of coronavirus today. Currently, there are 522 active cases in the area. Another 2,282 patients have been discharged after recovery. According to the latest information shared by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Mahim’s cumulative COVID-19 count is now 2,901.
Active cases rise to 158 in Dharavi
Dharavi reported 18 new cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total count to 2,993. Active cases have reached 158 in Dharavi so far, while a total of 2,562 patients were discharged after recovery. According to official data, 89 new cases from the G / North district were reported today. So far, 7439 patients have been cured / discharged from the G / North ward. The G-north ward has registered 9058 positive cases of COVID-19 and 1146 active cases.
Husband dies of COVID-19, wife also ends her life leaving behind two children
In another tragic death in the Pune district, a woman ended her life after her husband died from the new coronavirus. The incident took place in the Mahatma Phule Nagar area near Bhosari on Friday morning. Her husband’s death at such a young age had left her devastated and she was also worried about the future. On Friday, she took the extreme step and committed suicide. read more
Crowd gathers outside Raj Thackeray’s residence, flouting social distancing rules
Despite the Mumbai police banning orders continuing in view of the increase in the COVID-19 case, a large number of people gathered in front of Raj Thackeray’s residence in Dadar. People had come to formally join the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) led by Raj. A party official said these people were from the Worli area and joined the party today. “The area outside the MNS chief’s house was a bit crowded for some time, but we asked them to maintain social distancing,” he said.
Bombay Scottish School students raise Rs 16 lakh to help Marathwada farmers
Students at one of the city’s coveted schools, Bombay Scottish School, recently raised around Rs 16 lakh to help farmers in the state. A group of 55 students, studying in Class 10 of the Mahim school, launched the initiative and raised the huge sum with the help of crowdfunding. Each student was asked to try to raise at least 30,000 rupees, which could help two farmers. The total amount raised by the students will be used for farmers in the Marathwada region. read more
Maharashtra Police Report 434 New COVID-19 Cases, 4 Deaths
Maharashtra police reported up to 434 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths in the past 24 hours, police reported. With this, the total number of coronavirus cases in the Police has reached 20,801, while the death toll stands at 212. So far, 16,706 recovered cases have been reported and there are 3,883 active cases.
Dubai suspends Air India Express flights until October 2 after COVID-19 positive passenger found on board
After a COVID-19 positive passenger was found on a flight, all Air India Express operations to Dubai airports were temporarily suspended for a period of 15 days until October 2. In a notice issued by the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, the operation was suspended after a COVID-19 positive passenger was found aboard a Jaipur-Dubai flight on September 4. “All Air India Express operations to Dubai airports were suspended for 15 days until October 2 after a COVID-19 positive passenger was found aboard a Jaipur-Dubai flight on September 4. It was the second. such an instance, “said SA Kankazar, International Affairs and Air Transport Sector, Dubai Civil Aviation Authority. read more
Five posts to kick off the weekend
In case you’ve lost track of time, today is the eve of a weekend. While most of us would spend the much-needed weekend indoors, the internet has allowed us to virtually connect and even have fun online. Social media has now become a haven for memes and all things creative. To turn this Friday into more of a ‘Friyay’, we have selected five Internet publications to bring the energy of the weekend.
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