The number of active cases now stands at 2,59,006 according to the latest information shared by the state health department.
Here are some of the others
Mumbai reports 2,352 cases
Mumbai reported 2,352 new coronavirus cases on Thursday and with that, the financial capital’s case count jumped to 2,07,494. Additionally, 43 patients succumbed to the virus, bringing the death toll to 8,969. In contrast, up to 1,70,678 patients have recovered to date and the number of active cases in the city now rises to 27,435.
Dharavi has 170 active cases
The G / North district, which includes Dharavi, Mahim and Dadar, registered 70 new cases in total today. With this, the total number of cases in the courtroom has reached 10,098. So far, this BMC ward has 1,098 active cases and 8,472 recoveries, according to information provided by a senior official at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). A total of 3,192 cases have been recorded in Dharavi, with an increase of 16 coronavirus cases on Thursday. Currently, there have been 170 active cases in the area, while so far there have been 2,731 recoveries.
28 new cases of COVID-19 in Mahim
As many as 28 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Mahim today, bringing the total to 3,273. Active cases have reached 426 in the town. On a positive note, 2,733 patients have been cured and discharged so far. Meanwhile, Dadar recorded 26 new coronavirus cases today, bringing the total count to 3,633. There are 502 active cases and 3,008 recoveries.
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane Tests Positive for COVID-19
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane reported Thursday that he tested positive for coronavirus. The BJP senior leader took to Twitter to report that his Covid-19 test report came back positive and, based on the doctor’s advice, he will be in isolation for a few days. He also urged those who have contacted him to get tested and take the necessary precautions. “My Covid-19 test is positive. I am in good health and, based on the doctor’s advice, will be in isolation for a few days. Those who have contacted me in the last few days should take care of their health. I’ll be back in public service soon, ”Rane tweeted in Marathi.
September accounted for 41.53 percent of total COVID-19 cases in India
In the eight months since the first case of coronavirus infection was detected on January 30, September alone recorded 26,21,418 infections, representing 41.53 percent of the more than 63 lakh of COVID-19 cases. reported in the country so far. Last month there were also 33,390 deaths due to the disease, representing about 33.84 percent of the total of 98,678 deaths recorded so far. In September, 24,33,319 people recovered from the coronavirus infection, contributing to about 46.15 percent of the total 52,73,201 recoveries recorded so far in the country.
Families of 27 Security Guards Who Died from COVID-19 Await Rs 50 Lakh Compensation from Maharashtra Government
Despite the state government’s announcement to pay compensation of Rs 50 lakh each to the families of security guards who have succumbed to Covid-19, 27 families are still awaiting disbursement. Members of the city’s security guards association will hold a protest and fast on October 2 at the Mahatma Gandhi statue near Mantralaya. They will be accompanied by some of the relatives of the deceased. read more
Trains within Maharashtra will resume; dabbawalas can tackle locals
The Maharashtra government said on Wednesday that while the lockdown has been extended until October 31, all trains starting and ending their journeys in the state can be restarted with immediate effect. He also suggested that the railways increase the frequency of local Mumbai trains to avoid overcrowding, and said dabbawalas will now be allowed to board local trains. read more
Active cases remain below 10 lakh for the 10th consecutive day
For the 10th day in a row, active cases of coronavirus infection in India were below 10 lakh, while the country’s steady trend of posting high levels of daily recoveries continued, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. With 85,376 people having recovered from COVID-19 in a 24-hour span, India’s total recoveries jumped to 52.73,201 on Thursday, bringing the recovery rate to 83.53 percent, according to data updated to 8 am. “The increase in total recovered cases has been steep. The last 10 lakh of recoveries were added in just 12 days,” the ministry stressed.
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