India News | Maharashtra: 28 Mumbai, 21 Pune Cops Test Positive for COVID-19 in Last 24 Hrs
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. As many as 28 Mumbai policemen tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, informed police on Wednesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 19 (ANI): As many as 28 Mumbai policemen tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, informed police on Wednesday.
With this, the tally of positive police personnel rose to 1,273 in the city.
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A total of 127 personnel have died so far from the infection, said the Mumbai police.
A total of 10,666 policemen have been found positive in Mumbai so far.
Also, 21 police personnel tested COVID-19 positive on Tuesday in Pune city. With this, the number of infected police personnel in the city rose to 504, said Pune police.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra reported 39,207 new COVID-19 cases and 53 deaths in the state on Tuesday. The total tally stands at 72,82,128. (ANI)
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