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Mumbai sees 8,839 fresh coronavirus cases today, reports 53 deaths

Mumbai on Friday reported 8,839 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 5,61,998, while 53 more patients succumbed to the infection, the city civic body said.

Covid-19: BMC appoints 6 coordinators for seamless oxygen supply in Mumbai

Mumbai civic body on Thursday said it has appointed six of its officers as coordinators for maintaining seamless supply of the life-saving gas used in treatment of critical COVID-19 patients.

Hospitals to set up Covid-19 centres in two 5-star hotels in Mumbai

42 rooms in Hotel Trident, BKC and Hotel Inter Continental at Marine Drive requisitioned already, more facilities being identified

Mumbai reports 9,925 new Covid-19 cases today, 54 more fatalities

Mumbai on Wednesday recorded 9,925 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 5,44,942, while 54 more patients succumbed to the infection, the city civic body said. The daily case tally shot up in the financial capital after remaining below 8,000 for the last two days. On Monday, the city had witnessed 6,905 COVID-19 cases followed by 7,898 on Tuesday. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) updated data, 9,925 new cases pushed the COVID-19 tally to 5,44,942, while 54 fresh deaths took the toll to 12,140. On Tuesday, Mumbai had recorded 26 fatalities. As per the update, 9,273 more patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, taking the number of recovered persons to 4,44,214. With this, Mumbai now has 87,443 active cases, the BMC said. The civic body said 56,266 tests for detection of coronavirus were conducted in the last 24 hours, raising the number of samples examined so far to 47,55,733. The city's COVID-19 recovery rate stood at 81 p

Now, Mumbai to get Covid centres in 5-star hotels, 3 field hospitals

BMC will set up 3 new jumbo field hospitals in the city

Second Covid wave: No panic exodus but migrants cautious amid fresh curbs

The number of travellers at New Delhi Railway Station has gone up since the lull seen in November-December but it is still far less

Private Covid-19 vaccination centres shut in Mumbai for three days

Mumbai's coronavirus tally crossed the 500,000-mark on Friday with the addition of 9,200 new cases

Mumbai's Girgaum Chowpatty wears deserted look after new BMC norms

The Girgaum Chowpatty beach in Mumbai wore a deserted look on Friday as the BMC ordered that all beaches in the city will remain shut till April 30 owing to the increase in COVID-19 cases

Mumbai's Dharavi reports highest ever spike of 99 coronavirus cases

In a matter of concern, Mumbai's Dharavi area recorded its highest ever daily spike of 99 Covid-19 cases on Thursday, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

Mumbai's Covid-19 case count drops below 10,000 after 2 days: BMC

Mumbai reported 8,938 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, a drop from over 10,000 infections each on the previous two days, and 23 fresh deaths, the city civic body said. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) updated data, with the addition of 8,938 cases, the city's COVID-19 tally surged to 4,91,698, while the death toll jumped to 11,874. The financial capital had reported 10,428 new COVID-19 cases and 23 fatalities on Wednesday and 10,030 infections and 31 deaths on Tuesday. According to the BMC, 4,503 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, pushing the number of recovered cases to 3,92,514. Mumbai's number of active COVID-19 cases rose to 86,279, it said. As many as 48,902 more COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, taking the number of samples examined so far to 44,54,140, the civic body said. The COVID-19 recovery rate in Mumbai has gone down to 80 per cent, according to the BMC. The overall infection gro

Mumbai: No rapid antigen test on asymptomatic persons, hospitals told

Private hospitals in Mumbai can conduct rapid antigen tests (RATs) on walk-in serious patients having influenza-like symptoms, but the same can not be done on asymptomatic persons

Mumbai records 8,832 new Covid-19 cases, a new peak, 20 deaths

Mumbai recorded 8,832 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest one-day rise since the pandemic began, the civic body said.

Mumbai logs record 8,646 new coronavirus cases, reports 18 deaths

Mumbai on Thursday reported 8,646 new coronavirus cases, its highest one-day rise since the outbreak of the pandemic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

Mumbai: BMC to make 2,269 Covid beds available in private hospitals

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will make an additional 2,269 covid beds available, including 360 ICUs, in private hospitals with immediate effect amid the rising coronavirus cases

Mumbai adds 6,923 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, tally at 398,674

Mumbai on Sunday reported the highest rise in COVID-19 cases so far by adding 6,923 new infections, taking the tally to 3,98,674, the city civic body said.

BMC, fire dept give different death toll for Bhandup hospital fire incident

Confusion continues to persist over the death toll in the Dreams Mall fire incident at Mumbai's Bhandup area. While BMC said 6 people had died, the Chief Fire Officer said the toll has gone up to 9

Covid-19: Maharashtra reports biggest single-day spike of 31,855 new cases

The number of active Covid-19 cases in the state now is 2,47,299

As cases rise, Covid-19 testing could dent Holi sales for Mumbai malls

As the Holi weekend nears, a stagnation in sales is the last thing that mall owners and operators want.

Covid: BMC asks schools to discontinue rotational attendance for teachers

In view of rising coronavirus cases in the city, the BM on Tuesday asked schools to discontinue 50 per cent rotational attendance for teachers and other staff from March 17, a senior official said.

FIR against Bollywood actor for Covid-19 norms violation: BMC

The BMC on Monday said it has filed a police case against a Bollywood actor for allegedly violating Covid-19 guidelines