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Covid-19: 278 Maharashtra Police personnel test positive in last 48 hours

With this, the total number of positive cases among the Maharashtra Police personnel climbed to 1,666, which include 473 recovered and 16 deaths

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1 min read Last Updated : May 22 2020 | 1:39 PM IST

As many as 278 police personnel have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mumbai in the last 48 hours, said Maharashtra Police on Friday.

With this, the total number of positive cases among the Maharashtra Police personnel climbed to 1,666, which include 473 recovered and 16 deaths. At present, there are 1,177 active cases.

Maharashtra Police, in its Covid-19 related action report, informed that as many as 86 police personnel were injured while on duty during Covid-19 related activities, and 823 accused have been arrested in cases of assault on police personnel during the lockdown period.

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