Mumbai daily cases have started to increase at a rapid rate over the past few years! There have been 20,000 fresh cases derived in Maharashtra until now. Health Minister of Maharashtra, Rajesh Tope has informed that there has been a 33% rise in the rate of positivity till now. The deaths recorded during this period have shown that four people have died during this particular phase.
The financial capital of the country reported about 15,166 cases on 6th January. This is quite concerning for the entire nation as the modes of transport have not been stopped entirely.
Sources Announce The Mumbai Daily Cases
The sources of Maharashtra have informed that despite the rise in the Mumbai daily cases, complete lockdown of the state is not being considered at the moment. Several health officials have confirmed that the necessary measures will be taken. No calls have been taken in order to announce the lockdown in the state.
106 people have been placed on life support till now, and more than 1,170 covid-19 patients have been admitted till now. The government is presently studying the cases in Mumbai to ensure that the rate of infection is under control.
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Common People Affected
The major concern in the case of rising Mumbai daily covid-19 cases is the rising number of doctors and health officers who have been tested positive. More than 150 doctors have been found to be positive in the city’s financial capital.
260 doctors have been considered to be tested positive in Maharashtra as a whole. 60 employees in the public transport sector have been found to be positive.
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