While #Mumbai continued to witness a downward trend in #dailycases and the #testpositivityrate, it recorded deaths in double digits for the first time in the #thirdwave on Saturday.
16 January,2022 10:31 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai last reported zero casualties on March 26, 2020; cases up slightly
18 October,2021 12:00 AM IST
In Mumbai, the fresh infections dropped below 400 for the first time in the second wave. After a consistent rise in test positivity rate (TPR) for three consecutive days, Mumbai saw the figure drop marginally to 1.59 per cent on Tuesday. Daily Covid-19 cases and deaths, too, declined in the city.
21 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
With a sudden spike in the number of daily COVID-19 cases, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation initiated door-to-door, high-risk contact testing from 22nd February in the G North ward & F North Ward, which covers the areas of Dadar, Dharavi, Mahim and Matunga. Civic officials said they are going door-to-door to trace High-Risk-Contact patients for the first time since the pandemic broke out in March last year. Mid-Day’s correspondents spread out across these areas to cover the testing process. Watch this video for more.
23 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
For the first time in the history of Mumbai, a female leopard was radio-collared at Borivali’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park on 20th February. The big cat, named Savitri after the social reformer and educationist Savitribai Phule, was then released back into the wild. This is the first time that the Sanjay Gandhi National Park has initiated a project that involves GPS telemetry, where radio collars that communicate via satellite will be used on leopards in Mumbai. Watch this video for all the details!
22 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
For the very first time in history, Mumbai local trains, which have braved wars, bomb blasts, terror attacks, strikes, and bandhs among many other things, were shut for service due to the COVID-19 enforced lockdown from 22nd March, 2020. Nearly 241 local trains that the city has, were stopped for passenger service. Watch this video for more!
04 January,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for their 'continuous' efforts to 'communalise' the nation, RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Saturday continued his tirade against Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that it was the first time the nation had seen such an 'insensitive' leader.
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