Dharavi reports single Covid-19 case on second consecutive day

Covid-19 testing ambulance in Dharavi, Maharashtra (file photo)

MUMBAI: The Covid-19 tally in Mumbai slum colony of Dharavi increased to 3,570 with the addition of one new case on Thursday, a senior BMC official said.
This was the second consecutive day when the slum- dominated area has reported just one Covid-19 case.
The official said 3,182 Covid-19 patients in Dharavi have already recovered and discharged from hospitals, leaving just 78 active cases in the densely populated area.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has stopped sharing Covid-19 death figures from the locality.
Spread across 2.5 square km, Dharavi has a population of over 6.5 lakh. PTI
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