With 15 Covid-19 positive personnel, Mumbai Police has the maximum number of cases among all state police.
Five more police personnel tested positive on Wednesday, taking the total figure to 15 from Mumbai. The state police has a total of 23 positive cases ( seven officers and 16 constables).
“We have given the policemen the necessary safety equipment and are using drones to monitor containment zones,” said Pranaya Ashok, DCP (operations) and confirmed the number of positive cases.
Police have also sealed the buildings in police quarters across Mumbai where these infected officers were staying, like Naigaon, Borivli, Marol and Worli. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is also conducting a door-to-door survey to find out if anyone in their localities is showing any symptoms.
The Mumbai Police on Wednesday continued with their focus on the two regions, central and western, having maximum Covid-19 cases in the city. Also, 152 FIRs (62% cases) are registered in these regions of the total 244 FIRs in the city.
The police have made use of eight drones and five platoons of the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF).
Story Courtesy :Hindustan Times