Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray will hold back-to-back meetings on Sunday to “build consensus for more restrictions.” The CM will meet with film and series producers and directors around noon, while the second meeting will take place with industrialists and companies around 1 pm. Several big names have recently been …
Read More »Maha Cabinet Will Discuss Closure, Mumbai Mayor Says; Modi holds meeting as India sees 93,249 new cases
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The sops during the voting season have passed, as vaccination incentives like the gold nose pin and hand blender are here to entice people to get hit against Covid-19. The goldsmith community in Gujarat’s Rajkot is reportedly offering a nose clip to women and a hand blender …
Read More »8 states witness a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, accounting for 81.42% of single-day infections
Eight states witnessed a sharp increase in daily new COVID-19 cases and accounted for 81.42 percent of reported infections on Saturday, the Union Health Ministry said. These eight states are Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Madhya Pradesh. India’s active COVID-19 case count also increased to …
Read More »No change in home quarantine rules, asymptomatic patients or people with mild symptoms to observe 17 days of quarantine: BMC
The oldest Bombay The Municipal Corporation Public Health Department issued revised detailed guidelines on home quarantine for COVID-19 infected patients. According to the circular, patients with mild symptoms or those who are asymptomatic must observe a total of seventeen days of a home quarantine period without reduction, the administration said. …
Read More »Mumbai reports over 9,000 coronavirus cases in one day for the first time
Mumbai currently has 62,187 active cases (archive) Bombay: Mumbai today reported more than 9,000 daily cases of coronavirus, which is the highest peak in a single day for the capital of Maharashtra. It also recorded 27 deaths in the last 24 hours. According to the Mumbai municipal body, Brihanmumbai Corporation …
Read More »Night curfew from 8 pm to 7 am imposed in Maharashtra starting tonight; Violators will have to pay 1,000 rupees
Masks and social distancing have been made mandatory, spitting and consuming substances such as paan, gutkha have been prohibited. Anti-maskers will be fined 500 rupees, while the fine for spitting in public is 1000 rupees. Movie theaters, shopping malls, auditoriums and restaurants will also close at 8 pm. Home delivery …
Read More »Nighttime curfew in Maharashtra from Sunday, shopping malls will close at 8pm
Maharashtra announced new restrictions in some districts this week. Bombay: Maharashtra will impose a nightly curfew starting Sunday, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s office said, as the state struggles with its biggest increase in coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic. Shopping centers will be closed from 8 pm to …
Read More »Mumbai hospital fire kills 2, over 70 coronavirus patients evacuated
Rescue operations are underway, the deputy police commissioner said. Bombay: At least two people died after a fire broke out last night at a hospital in a shopping mall in Mumbai. More than 70 coronavirus patients were admitted to the hospital at the time of the incident. The incident comes …
Read More »A large fire breaks out at the Bhandup Mall; patients evacuated from Sunrise Hospital
At least two people were killed in a major mishap that broke out at Bhandup’s Dreams Mall Thursday night around 11:49 pm. Several patients were evacuated when smoke spread through Sunrise Hospital located on the third floor of the mall, which is a dedicated COVID-19 hospital. All patients have been …
Read More »Big jump in Covid cases in Mumbai, today’s figure crosses the 5k mark
On Wednesday, Bombay witnessed 5185 fresco coronavirus cases With the second wave of COVID-19 Rising rapidly in Mumbai, the city reported 5,185 COVID 19 cases on Wednesday. The total number of cases now stands at 374,611. On Tuesday, the city had 3,512 cases and eight deaths. Dr Gautam Bhansali from …
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