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25-yr-old with no ailments is youngest COVID-19 death in Mumbai

City reports 12 deaths on Saturday;80-year-old fourth Coronavirus victim from Dharavi

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A civic health department staff examines a toddler at an isolated cluster in Halav Pull, Kurla West on Saturday. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi

A civic health department staff examines a toddler at an isolated cluster in Halav Pull, Kurla West on Saturday. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi

Twelve COVID-19-related deaths were reported in Mumbai on Saturday. This included a 25-year-old Chandivli resident, who is reportedly the youngest in the city to die of the disease, and an 80-year-old man from Dharavi, taking the total death count in the slum area to four. Meanwhile, 17 deaths were reported across the state.

Civic officials from G North ward said that the octogenarian who had tested positive on April 7, had a history of hypertension. His son had also tested positive and since he was asymptomatic, he had been sent to the PWD guesthouse in Andheri. His 30-year-old daughter from Baliga Nagar had tested positive before him and was the second COVID-19 patient from Dharavi.

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