Corona positive cases increased by 6 percent in Mumbai, tests increased, 1000 Kovid cases registered in a day in Kerala

India

oi-Bhavna Pandey

New Delhi, 01 June: Corona virus is once again increasing rapidly in some cities of the country. In Kerala, where 1 thousand Kovid positive cases have been reported simultaneously on Tuesday after the last two months. At the same time, the corono has started spreading rapidly once again in Mumbai, the financial capital of the country.

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The Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation said that the Kovid test has been done rapidly in Mumbai. The reason behind this is that the corona positive rate in Mumbai has reached 6 percent. The BMC has issued an order to the officials to increase the test immediately on a war footing. Apart from this, it has been asked to increase the number of employees so that the test lab can be tested sooner.

Mumbai on Wednesday reported 739 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a jump of 46 per cent from Tuesday when the city saw 506 infections. The positive rate stood at 8.4 percent. However, the capital of Maharashtra recorded zero deaths.

On the other hand, after more than two months here, Kerala recorded over 1,000 fresh Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, while the positivity rate stood at 7.07 per cent. The state witnessed a spurt in daily Covid-19 cases as the number of people who tested positive for coronavirus in Kerala crossed the 1000-mark. On Tuesday, 1,197 people were reported to be infected.

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday admitted that Covid-19 cases are increasing in Mumbai, Pune and Thane. Addressing a press conference, he said there are 3,475 cases (in Mumbai, Pune and Thane), of which 2,500 cases are from Mumbai alone. Tope said that people need to take precautions and avoid stepping out of homes unless necessary. During the press conference, the minister said, “The use of masks will be made mandatory.”

On Tuesday, Mumbai saw a 200 percent increase in COVID cases in May as compared to cases in April. The city witnessed a growth of 133 per cent in the first half of May as compared to the second half. On Wednesday, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal directed the civic authorities to intensify the testing of COVID on a war footing and put the staff of jumbo field hospitals on alert in view of the tremendous increase in new cases in the last few weeks. Gave.

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