Dharavi

Mumbai

coronavirus

Untitled Carousel Two new cases of coronavirus reported from Dadar Two more cases of coronavirus have been reported from Dadar area on Sunday. One person is a 52-year-old female from Ambedkar Nagar behind Kamgar stadium SB Road in Dadar, while the other one is a 48-year-old male from Kasarwadi SWM staff chawl in Dadar.

COVID-19

Maharashtra

Untitled Carousel Karnataka reports 11 new positive cases, takes confirmed COVID-19 cases to 226 With each passing day, the COVID-19 positive cases in the country are rising. Karnataka has reported 11 new positive cases till Sunday noon. The total number of confirmed positive cases in the state now stands at 226. While the deadly virus has claimed six lives, 47 people have been discharged.

Asia's biggest slum,in, continues to witness a rise inpositive cases. With 15 new cases reported from the slum on Sunday, the total tally from the area rose to 43. Till now there have been four deaths in Dharavi even though the administration is working tirelessly to battle the disease.The administration has implemented complete lockdown in the 2.25 sq km area housing nearly 800,000 people.Among the 15 new cases in Dharavi, nine are identified as a contact of a coronavirus victim who died earlier. With the rise in numbers on Sunday, the authorities have taken up a full-scale investigation of the high-risk category.Meanwhile, Dadar has also reported two morepositive cases, thus taking the total to 13 from the locality alone.recorded 134 new COVID-19 positive cases with Mumbai alone reporting 113 infectees, taking the state total to 1,895 cases, according to preliminary figures here on Sunday.Besides 113 in Mumbai, fresh cases have been detected in Thane (12), Pune (5), Palghar (2), and one each from Raigad and Amravati, respectively.COVID-19 has so far claimed 127 victims with the maximum from Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Palghar, among other places. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has extended the lockdown to April 30.