H9N2 outbreak: After the Union Health Ministry recently said that it is closely monitoring the reported outbreak of H9N2 cases and clusters of respiratory illness in children, Director of Lady Harding Hospital, Dr Subhash Giri reiterated to take precautions and said that H9N2 virus is spreading among children and it has connection with winter. Pics/iStock file
30 November,2023 11:38 AM IST | Editor
Total six cases of the Nipah virus have been detected so far in Kerala of which two persons died while four others, including a nine-year-old boy are undergoing the treatment
20 September,2023 12:21 PM IST | Editor
A weekly photo-series that captures city landmarks as they were at the beginning of the pandemic and how they are now, with curbs lifted. Pic/Mid-day photo team
09 April,2022 11:14 AM IST
Maharashtra government extended the lockdown-like restrictions till June 1 as Mumbai witnessed less than 2,000 cases on Thursday. Meanwhile, IMD has said that formation of a cyclone in the Arabian sea will bring moderate to heavy rainfall at isolated places in Mumbai on May 16 and 17. (All photos: mid-day photographers)
14 May,2021 11:59 AM IST
For the second consecutive day, Mumbai reported less than 2,000 new Covid-19 cases as the city police took action against those violating lockdown-like norms. As the city hospitals continue to face vaccine crunch, gangster Arun Gawli took his first jab of Covid-19 after being out on parole. (All photos: mid-day photographers)
12 May,2021 10:30 AM IST
Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar said that BMC will issue global tenders to procure around five million Covid-19 vaccines to administer free jabs to all Mumbaikars. Indian Naval Ship Trikand on Monday transported 40 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to Mumbai from Qatar.(All photos: mid-day photographers)
11 May,2021 12:44 PM IST
On Friday, Mumbai reported 3,039 new Covid-19 cases, while 71 patients succumbed to the infection. Long queues were observed outside vaccination centres across the city amid shortage of vaccines (All photos: mid-day photographers)
08 May,2021 11:37 AM IST
Vaccination drive was carried out in Mumbai amid shortages as the drop in number of daily cases continued on Monday, with the city reporting 2,662 fresh COVID-19 infections. Here's how Mumbaikars are coping with the second wave of COVID-19 infections. (All photos: mid-day photographers)
04 May,2021 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai
On Monday, Mumbai reported 3,876 new COVID-19 cases, while 70 patients succumbed to the infection. Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, here's a look in pictures how Mumbaikars are coping with the global pandemic. (All photos: mid-day photographers)
27 April,2021 06:09 PM IST | Mumbai
The COVID-19-induced lockdown brought top cities across the world to a standstill, including Mumbai. For the first time in history, Mumbai’s lifeline, the local trains were forced to shut down along with places of worship, cinema halls, restaurants and offices in an attempt to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. As we complete a year of the lockdown, here's a look at some of the memorable moments through pictures clicked by mid-day photographers during the lockdown and the subsequent unlock that happened in Mumbai. All pictures/mid-day photographers
26 March,2021 10:31 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
