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Mumbai: BMC to study how crowded wards had fewer Covid-19 cases

Civic body ties up with Mumbai University, IIT-B to find reason behind lower number of per lakh cases in certain wards; the information will help city, state fight Covid-19 in future

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Locals queue up near Minara Masjid, Pydhonie (ward B), to buy dairy products in April. File pic

Locals queue up near Minara Masjid, Pydhonie (ward B), to buy dairy products in April. File pic

What is the secret behind low numbers in crowded wards? With Covid-19 cases reducing in the city, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is all set to study Covid-19 trends in the first and second waves in specific wards. It has so far identified four crowded wards — B, C, M East and L — that have the lowest per lakh cases.

Police bandobast in Kurla (L ward) during restrictions in April
Police bandobast in Kurla (L ward) during restrictions in April

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