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HERD IMMUNITY: PRIMARY REASON BEHIND DECLINE IN COVID-19 CASES IN MUMBAI SLUMS
Highlights
• According to the study, 57 percent of surveyed people in slums of Matunga, Chembur and Dahisar had antibodies in their blood
• The strategy adopted by the BMC to contain spread in Dharavi, the biggest slum in Asia was appreciated by the World Health Orga...
MUMBAI: DHARAVI'S COVID-19 CONTAINMENT STRATEGY PRAISED BY WHO CHIEF
Highlights
• WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said despite the number of coronavirus going upwards continuously, the virus can still be contained with the help of aggressive actions
• WHO chief appreciated the efforts taken Spain, Italy, South Korea and Mumbai&rs...
A RAY OF HOPE FOR INDIA’S DHARAVI, POSSIBLE COVID-19 SUCCESS
Highlights –
- The continent’s most crowded slum, India’s Dharavi is likely to be removed as COVID-19 hotspot.
- Officials were initially worried as positive diagnoses were on the rise.
- Isolation strategy has helped reduce mor...
MAHARASHTRA’S CORONAVIRUS TALLY CROSSES 1 LAKH, DEATH TOLL AT 3,717
Highlights
• The state capital, Mumbai has reported total 55, 451 cases of COVID-19
• The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray clearly said that no decision to impose lockdown has been taken, though citizens should follow the guidelines
• Ac...