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Mumbai's Dharavi reports highest ever spike of 99 coronavirus cases

In a matter of concern, Mumbai's Dharavi area recorded its highest ever daily spike of 99 Covid-19 cases on Thursday, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

Dharavi sees 62% jump in Covid-19 cases in March as compared to Feb

Dharavi, the biggest slum in Mumbai, has reported 272 coronavirus cases so far in the month of March as against the entire February's infection count of 168, a rise of 62 per cent

30 fresh coronavirus infections found in Dharavi, highest this year

This is the highest one-day spike since September

Covid-19: Dharavi sees 21 cases, highest since Oct 6 last year

Dharavi in Mumbai is one of the world's densest urban sprawls

Mumbai's Dharavi reports highest daily cases since October

Dharavi on Monday reported 18 Covid-19 cases

Best of BS Opinion: Bank recap, a wobbly first year for the CDS & more

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Dharavi, a people's project

Dharavi, once a Covid-19 hotspot in Mumbai, did not report a single infection in the 24 hours prior to Christmas for the first time since April 1, when the first patient was detected in the area

Seven fresh coronavirus infections found in Mumbai's Dharavi region

The slum-dominated Dharavi area here reported seven new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday

First time since April, Mumbai's Dharavi reports no new Covid-19 case

The caseload of Dharavi now stands at 3,788, though the number of active cases is 12, eight of them in home isolation and four in a COVID care centre, the civic official said

Maharashtra: Dharavi reports four new Covid-19 cases, tally now at 3,547

The Covid-19 caseload in Mumbai's slum-dominated Dharavi area rose to 3,547 after four persons tested positive for the viral infection on Saturday, a civic official said

Dharavi redevelopment project: Decision to float new tender approved

The Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday gave its nod to a decision to cancel the tender process for the long-pending Dharavi slum redevelopment project, and invite fresh bids

14 new coronavirus cases in Mumbai's Dharavi area; toll now at 3,431

The tally of Covid-19 cases in Mumbai's Dharavi area rose to 3,431 on Monday with 14 new cases coming to light, a senior official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said

Mumbai's Dharavi reports 8 new Covid-19 cases, tally now at 3,300

Mumbai's slum locality Dharavi reported eight new COVID-19 cases, the lowest daily count in nearly two weeks, taking its tally to 3,300 on Thursday, the city civic body said

Mumbai's Dharavi reports 12 new Covid-19 cases, tally rises to 3,152

The Covid-19 tally in Mumbai's slum colony Dharavi rose to 3,152 with the addition of 12 new cases on Monday, a senior BMC official said

Mumbai: After nearly two months, over 30 new Covid-19 cases in Dharavi

After a gap of 55 days, the slum-dominated Dharavi area of Mumbai registered a spike of over 30 coronavirus cases on Friday, a senior official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said

Mumbai: 11 more test Covid-19 positive in Dharavi; 102 active cases

The tally of Covid-19 cases in Mumbai's slum colony of Dharavi increased to 2,850 on Thursday with 11 more persons testing positive for the infection, the city civic body said

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Stigma is the main worry for Dharavi residents

Trauma of a JEE aspirant, how erratic weather is confusing Karnataka medics, citizens' woes as Vasco becomes Goa's first containment zone--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

Dubai-based Seclink Tech to rebid for Dharavi redevelopment project

The proposed redevelopment plan envisages giving 350 sq ft carpet area for homes to 67,000 residents of the largest slum

India coronavirus dispatch: How Dharavi managed to prove doomsayers wrong

A new survey shows that three out of four Indians believe the pandemic will deepen inequalities among primary and secondary students

Five more test Covid-19 positive in Mumbai's Dharavi; active cases at 77

The Covid-19 tally in Mumbai's slum colony of Dharavi went up to 2,556 with the addition of five new cases on Friday, according to a senior BMC official.