Home / Mumbai / Mumbai News / Article /
Mumbai worst affected; Worli-Prabhadevi has most positive patients
Updated On: 06 April, 2020 04:50 PM IST | Mumbai | A correspondent
According to the Medical Education and Drugs Department data, 45 persons have succumbed to the deadly pathogen till now in Maharashtra, a mortality rate of 6.01 per cent.

Mumbai police personnel get ready for nakabandi at Parel. (Photo: Pradeep Dhivar)
While there is a buzz that social distancing is not being followed in certain areas of Mumbai, there isn’t any specific trend in Covid-19 positive patients. Mumbai has been the worst-affected in Maharashtra accounting for over 450 positive cases out of the 748 coronavirus cases in Maharashtra. The city's G south ward which includes Worli Koliwada, Prabhadevi, Jijamata reported 68 cases, which is the maximum in Mumbai. A number of cases in E ward that comprises Byculla increased from 19 to 44 in a single day. D ward which includes Malabar hill and Tardeo reported 34 cases while Jogeshwari to Vileparle (K east and K west) area reported 63 cases.
In Western suburbs, Jogeshwari to Vile Parle area has the most number of Covid-19 positive cases, in Eastern suburbs, M east and M west – Chembur, Deonar, Govani reported 47 cases. Goregaon with 24 cases and Bandra- Khar (H east) with 25 cases are also on the top of the chart. A number of cases in north parts of the city are on the lower side. Dahisar and Borivali reported six and seven cases respectively. B ward comprises Dongri and JJ with four cases.

