A 4,000-square-foot building directly across from the canteen of the Dr. RN Cooper hospital in Mumbai was supposed to be used as a shelter. In March, it was turned into an isolation facility for Covid-19 patients. On December 29, work began to turn it into a model vaccination center. More …
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MUMBAI: After being the worst Covid-19 hotspot in India for most of 2020, Mumbai starts the new year on a good note: a positivity rate of less than 5% in December. According to data from the BMC public health department as of December 29, the overall positivity rate in December …
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MUMBAI: Artificial intelligence (AI), BMC authorities said on Friday, has played a role in shaping the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic in Mumbai for the past seven months. Fortunately for Mumbaikars, the city’s Covid curve has so far coincided with the severity of the “lowest level” projected by artificial intelligence, …
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