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Watch Video! Anil Deshmukh visits COVID-19 hotspot Worli area, reminds people to follow social distancing

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 4, 2020 13:39 IST

The Worli Koliwada in Mumbai that comes under the constituency of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's son Aditya has ...

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The Worli Koliwada in Mumbai that comes under the constituency of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's son Aditya has been sealed. As many as 15 people have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus at Worli Koliwada.

Many people are not taking the lockdown seriously in Worli and few shops are still open. Maharashtra Home Minister in his tweet said, "Repeated reminders on social distancing are not being taken seriously. I noticed this happening at a shop at Worli Naka and spoke to the shopkeeper. There's no medicine, vaccine or prayer to control the #CoronaPandemic. #Social_Distancing is the only way out!."

The minister today also distributed personal protective equipment, masks and sanitizers to Mumbai police personnel, today. He said,"We want our Police officials to remain safe while they are on duty amid #Coronaviruslockdown".

With 47 new coronavirus positive cases in Maharashtra state tally has jumped to 537.

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