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Economic Times | 29 Jul, 2020 | 06.26AM IST

Coronavirus Live News: 57% slum residents have had COVID-19 in Mumbai

The study estimate around 57 per cent Sero-prevalence in slums and 16 per cent sero-prevalence in non-slums, on an average, in the three wards that were studied.

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Moderna aims to price coronavirus vaccine at $50-$60 per course

  • Moderna Inc is planning to price its coronavirus vaccine at $50 to $60 per course, at least $11 more than another vaccine from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources.
  • Moderna’s proposed price for a two-dose course sold to governments compares with $39 for two doses under a deal that Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech struck with the U.S. government.
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US daily virus death toll reaches nearly 1,600, highest rate in 2.5 months: Johns Hopkins

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Mumbai survey finds 57% have had COVID-19 in slums

  • A total of 6,936 samples were collected from 3 wards in slums and non-slums in the first round of Serological Surveillance for SARS-CoV2 commissioned by NITI-Aayog, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday.
  • The systematically conducted study estimate around 57 per cent Sero-prevalence in slums and 16 per cent sero-prevalence in non-slums, on average, in the three wards that were studied.
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Record 212 environmental activists killed in 2019: Watchdog

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Madhya Pradesh minister Tulsi Silawat, wife test positive for COVID-19

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