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No New COVID-19 Infection In Dharavi For 3rd Time In August
- Wednesday August 11, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mumbai's slum colony Dharavi did not report any fresh coronavirus case for the third time in August so far on Wednesday, keeping the tally unchanged at 6,992, a senior Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official said.
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30 New Covid Cases In Mumbai's Dharavi, First Daily High In 6 Months
- Friday March 19, 2021
- Mumbai News | Reported by Puja Bharadwaj , Edited by Arun Nair
After a gap of six months, Dharavi in Maharashtra's capital Mumbai is once again witnessing a surge in coronavirus cases, the latest data released by the Health authorities show. The slum-dominated area located in the heart of the financial capital recorded 30 cases in the last 24 hours, the data shows.
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No New Cases In Mumbai's Dharavi For First Time Since Covid Outbreak
- Friday December 25, 2020
- Mumbai News | Edited by Debanish Achom
Not a single COVID-19 case has been reported in Mumbai's Dharavi, Asia's largest slum, for the first time since the pandemic reached India earlier this year. Healthcare workers and researchers have been paying undivided attention to the situation in Dharavi as the hundreds of shanties stand wall-to-wall, and where people mostly use community toilet...
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World Bank Praises Efforts To Contain COVID-19 Spread In Mumbai's Dharavi
- Wednesday October 7, 2020
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The World Bank today praised the efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums, saying its success stemmed from a combination of customised solutions , community involvement and perseverance.
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Drop In Covid Infections In Mumbai Slums, Shows Second Sero Survey
- Friday October 2, 2020
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The presence of COVID-19 antibodies in samples from slums in the city was found to have decreased by 12 per cent in the second sero survey, the Mumbai civic body has said.
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5 More Test COVID-19 Positive In Mumbai's Dharavi, Active Cases 77
- Friday July 31, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The COVID-19 tally in Mumbai's slum colony of Dharavi went up to 2,556 with the addition of five new cases on Friday, according to a senior BMC official.
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Herd Immunity Seems To Be Developing In Mumbai's Poorest Areas
- Wednesday July 29, 2020
- India News | Ari Altstedter and Dhwani Pandya, Bloomberg
Around six in ten people living in some of the biggest slums in the country have antibodies for the novel coronavirus indicating they've recovered from infection, in what appears to be one of the highest population immunity levels known worldwide.
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Mumbai's Dharavi Sees 3 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally 2,543: Civic Body
- Wednesday July 29, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Dharavi slum area in Mumbai on Tuesday saw one of the lowest single-day growth in new COVID-19 cases with just three additions, taking the cumulative tally to 2,543, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
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Mumbai Survey Finds 57% Have Had COVID-19 In Slums, 16% In Other Areas
- Tuesday July 28, 2020
- Mumbai News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
A medical survey of nearly 7,000 people in Mumbai has found that one in six or about 16 per cent of residents in the city had contracted the coronavirus. In slum areas, where lakhs of people live in cramped spaces usually sharing toilets, the number was a whopping 57 per cent.
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500 Recovered Patients From Dharavi, Once A Covid Hotspot, To Give Plasma
- Monday July 27, 2020
- Mumbai News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Stela Dey
Mumbai's Dharavi, once a COVID-19 hotspot, soon tackled coronavirus effectively and has it under control - for now. The sprawling slum has now taken the lead in plasma donation as well to fight the pandemic. A primary screening was organized in the densely populated slum for an upcoming plasma donation camp in the area where 25 per cent of recovere...
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Once A COVID-19 Hotspot, Mumbai's Dharavi Sees Only 2 Cases On Sunday
- Sunday July 26, 2020
- Mumbai News | Edited by Stela Dey
One of the most densely populated slums in the world, Mumbai's Dharavi, had quickly become a coronavirus hotspot. The first case was reported in April and since then there was a rapid increase in cases. But the sprawling slum, where social distancing is a luxury, seems to have tamed the deadly virus - at least for now.
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Dharavi COVID-19 Tally Crosses 2,500-Mark With 10 New Cases
- Tuesday July 21, 2020
- India News | PTI
The coronavirus tally in Mumbai's slum colony of Dharavi surpassed the 2,500-mark on Tuesday with the addition of 10 new cases, the city civic body said.
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Tracing, Tracking, Testing, Treating - How Dharavi Tackled COVID-19
- Saturday July 11, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With the WHO praising the efforts taken to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums, the local civic body said proactive screening with the assistance of private doctors and community support helped it in the fight against the disease.
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Dharavi, A Mumbai Coronavirus Cluster, Reports Just One Fresh Case
- Thursday July 9, 2020
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
From being a major coronavirus cluster to a successful containment model - Mumbai's slum, Dharavi, has come a long way in its fight against the pandemic. The 2.5 square kilometre area that packs nearly 6.5 lakh people, on Tuesday, reported just one fresh case, inching closer toward flattening the curve even as the Maharashtra capital continues to r...
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"Unique" Autorickshaws In Mumbai's Covid Fight: Milind Deora Posts Video
- Monday July 6, 2020
- Mumbai News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Nandini Gupta
Mumbai today received a retrofitted autorickshaw which will bring oxygen treatment to the doorstep of severely unwell COVID-19 patients in its populous slums, where density has hindered the fight against the coronavirus disease.
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No New COVID-19 Infection In Dharavi For 3rd Time In August
- Wednesday August 11, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mumbai's slum colony Dharavi did not report any fresh coronavirus case for the third time in August so far on Wednesday, keeping the tally unchanged at 6,992, a senior Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official said.
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30 New Covid Cases In Mumbai's Dharavi, First Daily High In 6 Months
- Friday March 19, 2021
- Mumbai News | Reported by Puja Bharadwaj , Edited by Arun Nair
After a gap of six months, Dharavi in Maharashtra's capital Mumbai is once again witnessing a surge in coronavirus cases, the latest data released by the Health authorities show. The slum-dominated area located in the heart of the financial capital recorded 30 cases in the last 24 hours, the data shows.
- www.ndtv.com
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No New Cases In Mumbai's Dharavi For First Time Since Covid Outbreak
- Friday December 25, 2020
- Mumbai News | Edited by Debanish Achom
Not a single COVID-19 case has been reported in Mumbai's Dharavi, Asia's largest slum, for the first time since the pandemic reached India earlier this year. Healthcare workers and researchers have been paying undivided attention to the situation in Dharavi as the hundreds of shanties stand wall-to-wall, and where people mostly use community toilet...
- www.ndtv.com
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World Bank Praises Efforts To Contain COVID-19 Spread In Mumbai's Dharavi
- Wednesday October 7, 2020
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The World Bank today praised the efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums, saying its success stemmed from a combination of customised solutions , community involvement and perseverance.
- www.ndtv.com
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Drop In Covid Infections In Mumbai Slums, Shows Second Sero Survey
- Friday October 2, 2020
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The presence of COVID-19 antibodies in samples from slums in the city was found to have decreased by 12 per cent in the second sero survey, the Mumbai civic body has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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5 More Test COVID-19 Positive In Mumbai's Dharavi, Active Cases 77
- Friday July 31, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The COVID-19 tally in Mumbai's slum colony of Dharavi went up to 2,556 with the addition of five new cases on Friday, according to a senior BMC official.
- www.ndtv.com
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Herd Immunity Seems To Be Developing In Mumbai's Poorest Areas
- Wednesday July 29, 2020
- India News | Ari Altstedter and Dhwani Pandya, Bloomberg
Around six in ten people living in some of the biggest slums in the country have antibodies for the novel coronavirus indicating they've recovered from infection, in what appears to be one of the highest population immunity levels known worldwide.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai's Dharavi Sees 3 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally 2,543: Civic Body
- Wednesday July 29, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Dharavi slum area in Mumbai on Tuesday saw one of the lowest single-day growth in new COVID-19 cases with just three additions, taking the cumulative tally to 2,543, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
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Mumbai Survey Finds 57% Have Had COVID-19 In Slums, 16% In Other Areas
- Tuesday July 28, 2020
- Mumbai News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy
A medical survey of nearly 7,000 people in Mumbai has found that one in six or about 16 per cent of residents in the city had contracted the coronavirus. In slum areas, where lakhs of people live in cramped spaces usually sharing toilets, the number was a whopping 57 per cent.
- www.ndtv.com
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500 Recovered Patients From Dharavi, Once A Covid Hotspot, To Give Plasma
- Monday July 27, 2020
- Mumbai News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Stela Dey
Mumbai's Dharavi, once a COVID-19 hotspot, soon tackled coronavirus effectively and has it under control - for now. The sprawling slum has now taken the lead in plasma donation as well to fight the pandemic. A primary screening was organized in the densely populated slum for an upcoming plasma donation camp in the area where 25 per cent of recovere...
- www.ndtv.com
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Once A COVID-19 Hotspot, Mumbai's Dharavi Sees Only 2 Cases On Sunday
- Sunday July 26, 2020
- Mumbai News | Edited by Stela Dey
One of the most densely populated slums in the world, Mumbai's Dharavi, had quickly become a coronavirus hotspot. The first case was reported in April and since then there was a rapid increase in cases. But the sprawling slum, where social distancing is a luxury, seems to have tamed the deadly virus - at least for now.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dharavi COVID-19 Tally Crosses 2,500-Mark With 10 New Cases
- Tuesday July 21, 2020
- India News | PTI
The coronavirus tally in Mumbai's slum colony of Dharavi surpassed the 2,500-mark on Tuesday with the addition of 10 new cases, the city civic body said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tracing, Tracking, Testing, Treating - How Dharavi Tackled COVID-19
- Saturday July 11, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
With the WHO praising the efforts taken to contain the spread of the COVID-19 in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums, the local civic body said proactive screening with the assistance of private doctors and community support helped it in the fight against the disease.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dharavi, A Mumbai Coronavirus Cluster, Reports Just One Fresh Case
- Thursday July 9, 2020
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
From being a major coronavirus cluster to a successful containment model - Mumbai's slum, Dharavi, has come a long way in its fight against the pandemic. The 2.5 square kilometre area that packs nearly 6.5 lakh people, on Tuesday, reported just one fresh case, inching closer toward flattening the curve even as the Maharashtra capital continues to r...
- www.ndtv.com
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"Unique" Autorickshaws In Mumbai's Covid Fight: Milind Deora Posts Video
- Monday July 6, 2020
- Mumbai News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Nandini Gupta
Mumbai today received a retrofitted autorickshaw which will bring oxygen treatment to the doorstep of severely unwell COVID-19 patients in its populous slums, where density has hindered the fight against the coronavirus disease.
- www.ndtv.com