After being appointed as Navi Mumbai Municipal Commissioner, Abhijit Bangar assumed charge on July 16 and began rapid antigen testing in the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on Thursday.

The rapid antigen testing kicked off at a dedicated COVID-19 hospital in Vashi. The facility will soon be available in Vashi, Nerul, and Airoli. According to sources, the tests will be made available in all the 23 Urban Health Centre soon.