A person cleans gear at a health centre in Navi Mumbai earlier than gyms reopen on October 25. (Categorical Picture: Amit Chakravarty)
Maharashtra Coronavirus Information Stay Updates: Maharashtra detected an extra 8,151 circumstances on the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, taking its tally to 16.09 lakh. The 16,09,516 circumstances included 1,74,265 individuals who had been present process remedy, 13,92,308 who had recovered and 42,453 deaths.
Mumbai reported 1,091 new circumstances and 45 deaths on the identical day, taking its Covid-19 depend to 2,44,260 and toll to 9,864. Pune registered 334 circumstances and 22 deaths, elevating its caseload to 1,68,736, together with 3,873 deaths.
In a late evening order, the Maharashtra authorities Tuesday capped the prices of masks. As per the brand new charges, an N-95 masks would price between Rs 19 to Rs 45 relying on its type, whereas a 3-ply would price Rs 4, and a 2-ply masks Rs 3. At current, an N-95 masks prices Rs 150 to Rs 600 out there, whereas a 3-ply masks prices anyplace between Rs 20 to Rs 40.
In different information from Mumbai, the Indian Railways has allowed woman commuters to travel in suburban local trains from Wednesday. Railways Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted: “I’m joyful to announce that Railways will permit ladies to journey on suburban trains from 21 Oct between 11 am to three pm & after 7 pm. We had been at all times prepared and with the receipt of letter from Maharashtra Govt at present, we’ve got allowed this journey.” Native practice companies had been shut on March 23 resulting from Covid-19, and partially resumed on June 15 — solely these in important companies had been allowed to board the trains.
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The Mumbai Metro rail resumed operations on Monday. (Categorical picture by Pradip Das)
Two movies of sufferers acting at Covid-19 services in Mumbai have surfaced on social media, even because the state authorities appealed to individuals to carry well being and blood donation camps as an alternative of dandiya through the ongoing Navratri pageant.
Numerous Covid-19 sufferers with masks on their faces had been seen performing garba together with well being employees carrying PPE kits on a Bollywood music in a feminine ward in one of many movies. Some feminine sufferers had been additionally seen watching the efficiency.
In one other related video, some male sufferers had been seen doing garba with healthcare employees in PPE kits at ‘Nursing Station 15’
The movies are from the Goregaon-based jumbo Covid-19 facility of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Company (BMC), based on some social media posts.
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