Maharashtra now has 2.47,023 active cases

On Tuesday, Maharashtra reported 12,258 fresh COVID-19 cases, bringing the total count to 14,65,911. While the state recorded 17,141 recoveries today, it also saw 370 new deaths. With this, the death toll now stands at 38,717. Maharashtra currently has 2,47023 active cases.

Here are some of the other highlights of COVID-19 and October 1 lockdown Mumbai, Maharashtra and rest of the country:

Mumbai registers more than 1,500 cases, Dharavi reports 22


Mumbai reported 1,625 new cases and 47 new deaths on Tuesday. The city also saw 1966 recoveries / discharges. Mumbai is currently home to 23,976 active cases. Meanwhile, Dharavi has reported 22 new COVID-19 cases today. With this, the total number of cases stands at 3,280. The figure also includes 192 active cases and 2,795 discharges.

COVID-19 Tracker: Ulhasnagar Restaurants Will Stay Open Until 10am; Badlapur, Ambernath report fewer than 40 new cases


Ulhasnagar reported 30 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the account for the area to 9,456. The number of active cases in the region rises to 620. With 24 patients who were cured and discharged completely in the last 24 hours, the number of recoveries has risen to 8,526. In addition, with three new deaths, the death toll has risen to 310. Read more

Veteran Bengali Actor Soumitra Chatterjee Tests Positive For COVID-19


Veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who won the Dadasaheb Phalke award and the Legion of Honor, tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. He has been admitted to a private hospital in Calcutta and is stable. A medical board has been formed for his treatment. read more

The cinemas will operate as of October 15 with 50% seating capacity; food delivery is prohibited inside cinemas


The Union government released on Tuesday the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in terms of various generic precautionary measures that will be adopted in addition to specific measures that will be guaranteed during the showing of films to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Ministry of the Interior (MHA) announced on September 30 that cinemas, theaters and multiplex cinemas will be allowed to open with up to 50 percent of their capacity from October 15. Read more

Mumbai: COVID-19 hospitals run out of PPE equipment as BMC fails to order


With BMC unable to finalize bulk orders for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for over two months, the city’s COVID-19 hospitals are once again running out of kits and being forced to source them on their own. . The regular shortage of kits, N95 masks, nitrile gloves, antiviral drug Remdesivir, etc., has clouded BMC’s fight against COVID-19. read more

COVID-19: Five Heartwarming Posts to Brighten Your Day


While it may be a new week, it is still in quarantine. Many have used this as an opportunity to get some sleep, enjoy their favorite shows, or gain a new skill. In addition to hosting important information, the Internet has become a hotspot for memes, music, and art. Here are five posts selected by us from the internet to make your day. read more