The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has stated that it can set up the required medical infrastructure within 15 days should COVID-19 cases rise. The civic body has asked doctors who treated COVID in the past to stay on their toes.

Additional Municipal Commissioner Sanjeev Kumar said, “We have 4,000 doctors, 7,500 nurses and 4,500 paramedical staff that are trained to handle COVID-19. At present, everything is under control. We are all monitoring the situation. All the departments concerned have received instructions.”