A health camp has been set up at Dr Baliga Nagar, place where first Covid-19 positive case was reported from | Photo from PTI

On Saturday in Dharavi, Asia's biggest slum in Maharasthra's Mumbai, two new positive cases of novel coronavirus were reported.

So far, four positive novel coronavirus cases have been reported from Dharavi including one death due to the disease.

TWO NEW CASES

A 30-year-old woman tested positive for novel coronavirus on Saturday in Dharavi with symptoms like cough and fever. She doesn't have any foreign travel history.

The woman is a resident of Baliga Nagar, area from where the first positive novel coronavirus case was reported.

The woman has no link to the 56-year-old man -- the first person to test novel coronavirus positive in Dharavi -- who later died on April 1. The authorities are now tracing people who may have come in contact with the woman.

The second case is of a 48-year-old man who tested positive in Mukund Nagar, Dharavi. He was admitted to Sion Hospital in the city and contact tracing is underway.

All high risk contacts will be tested for Covid-19 and symptomatic patients will be shifted to Rajiv Gandhi Sports Complex, Dharavi.

EARLIER

The first novel coronavirus positive case reported from Dharavi was that of a 56-year-old man said to have hosted Tablighi Jamaat members who attended Nizamuddin mosque event in Delhi.

Later, he died to Covid-19.

Another 35-year-old doctor had tested positive on Thursday. Vaibhav Appartment, a apartment in Dharavi where the doctor lives, along with his clinic on Dharavi main road were also sealed. He was admitted to Raheja Hospital.

Another patient is suspected of contracting the virus in the same locality.

HEALTH CAMP

A health camp has been set up at Dr Baliga Nagar and swabs of all symptomatic cases will be taken and sent for testing.

Till that time Baliga Nagar will be closed.

Today, food packets, groceries, medicines for senior citizens, will given by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Baliga Nagar.