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Mumbai: More than 100 coronavirus positive patients untraceable

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: May 19, 2020 15:51 IST

The number of coronavirus cases in Mumbai city has crossed 21,000 mark. The cases are increasing day by day. ...

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The number of coronavirus cases in Mumbai city has crossed 21,000 mark. The cases are increasing day by day. 

Amid the rising number of cases the BMC have another reason to worry – missing and untraceable patients. Additional commissioner Suresh Kakani said that there are more than 100 positive patients who are missing or untraceable. “This happens because of several reasons, the prime one being wrong details of patients entered. We have other ways of tracking such persons. We search the property card records or even look at the voters list to track such people. 

The BMC authroties have requested for details of such missing people from Unique Identification Authority of India (Aadhaar), but they are yet to get access. 

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