Contact tracing initiated, surveillance strengthened in connection with Mumbai's Dharavi COVID-19 case, said Health ministry official.
The deadly coronavirus, which already infected 1,965 people in India, has entered a dangerous territory — Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum in Mumbai. It has already claimed one life in Dharavi and infected at least one other person.
A 52-year old municipality worker from Dharavi was tested positive for COVID-19 and was advised treatment. According to officials from the municipality, his condition is stable, and his family and 23 colleagues were asked to quarantine.