Dharavi patient succumbs to COVID-19

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Mumbai cases increasing rapidly


A 56-year-old man who tested positive for coronavirus from Mumbai's Dharavi died on Wednesday in Sion Hospital, reports said.

He had symptoms like fever, cough, respiratory issues and also had co-morbid condition of renal failure, ANI reported.

The total positive cases stood at: 169 in Mumbai, 50 in Pune, 36 in Thane region, 25 in Sangli, Nagpur 16, Ahmednagar 8, Yavatmal 4, Buldhana 3, 2 each in Satara and Kolhapur, one each in Aurangabad, Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Gondia, Jalgaon, Nashik, besides one from Gujarat.

On Tuesday, 72 new coronavirus patients were found in Maharashtra, 59 of them in Mumbai. This was the largest increase in the number of cases within a day probably in the country, a state official said, PTI reported.

Tags : #Dharavi #Buldhana #Pune #Satara #Kolhapur #Aurangabad #Nagpur #Covid19updatemaharashtra

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