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Mumbai: Dharavi reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, area tally 2,492

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 20, 2020 18:30 IST

At least 12 more people reported to be COVID-19 positive on Monday, which has taken the total tally of ...

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At least 12 more people reported to be COVID-19 positive on Monday, which has taken the total tally of cases in Dharavi to 2,492, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

The slum area Dharavi now has 147 active cases.

The BMC further stated that 2,095 of 2,492 patients have already been discharged from hospitals.

The civic body has stopped sharing the latest death toll, if any, from Dharavi.

The slum areas, once a COVID-19 hotspot, was appreciated by the WHO a few days back for flattening the transmission curve.

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