India News | 17 New Coronavirus Cases in Dharavi, One Death
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. With 17 new patients detected, the number of coronavirus cases in the slum-dominated Dharavi area of Mumbai rose to 2,151 on Friday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
Mumbai, June 19 (PTI) With 17 new patients detected, the number of coronavirus cases in the slum-dominated Dharavi area of Mumbai rose to 2,151 on Friday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
One death due to COVID-19 was also reported in the area, which took the death toll to 79, it said.
Of 2,151 COVID-19 patients in Dharavi, 1,055 have been discharged from hospitals.
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