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Nagpur Covid-19 update: 5 patients caught after escape from hospital

Five COVID-19 patients were caught hours after they fled from a Nagpur-based government-run hospital while undergoing treatment on Sunday

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Critical nutritional care for children hit

Delhi's ventilators filling up, Maharashtra assembly session next week, door-to-door campaign for getting kids admitted to govt schools--news on how the country is coping with pandemic

August sees fastest growth of Covid-19 in Maharashtra with 370,000 cases

Maharashtra reported the fastest growth is coronavirus infection in August, registering over 370,000 cases, a senior state health official said

Covid-19 Factoid: Over 4 million cases in India now, 21 per cent are active

India added over 80,000 cases for the third day in a row, while Gujarat crossed the 100,000 mark and Maharashtra continues to see cases piling up

Next 3 months challenging as Covid-19 cases spike sharply: Maharashtra CM

Thackeray said 5000-6000 more beds can be arranged in Mumbai and the administration has to plan for oxygen and ICU facilities

Maharashtra reports 19,218 new cases, coronavirus tally reaches 863,062

Maharashtra has reported 19,218 new cases of coronavirus on Friday, taking the total number of cases to 8,63,062 in the state

Maharashtra update: Thane district records 1,590 new Covid cases, 29 deaths

As many as 1,590 new Covid-19 cases and 29 casualties were reported in Maharashtra's Thane district, while Thane city for the first time recorded zero deaths

Maharashtra coronavirus update: Amravati records 205 cases; 177 recover

Amravati district of Maharashtra reported 205 new cases of Covid-19, taking its count to 6,321, while four fresh deaths pushed up the toll to 140

Pune's case count crosses 100K, Mayor says focus on increasing ventilators

There are over 100,000 Covid-19 patients in Pune and city administration is focusing to increase oxygen beds and ventilators, said City Mayor Murlidhar Mohol

Health ministry backs unlocking, says lives important, livelihood too

As part of Unlock-4, state governments cannot impose any lockdowns outside containment zones without prior consultation with the central government

Maharashtra realtors waive stamp duty for home buyers in bid to spur market

Move follows recent cut in stamp duty on and other levies by state govt

Maharashtra Governor allows final year students give exam online: Samant

Maharashtra Governor B S Koshyari has given permission to students to appear for the final year examinations online from home, state Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant said

Maharashtra: Policy on govt jobs for sportspersons to be revised

The sports policy of the Maharashtra government will be revised to streamline the process of giving government jobs to award-winning sportspersons, an official statement said

Bombay HC seeks state govt's reply on lawyers' plea to allow train commute

Bombay High Court directed Maharashtra government to clarify if lawyers will be permitted to use the suburban railway network in the city, especially now that the HC has resumed physical hearing

Exercising caution on reopening places of worship: Maharashtra CM

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said even though there have been demands to reopen temples and other places of worship as part of the 'Unlock' process, his government is exercising caution

Thane coronavirus tally crosses 125,000; Palghar nears 25,000-mark

The number of COVID-19 cases in Thane crossed 125,000 on Wednesday after 1,175 more people tested positive for the disease in the Maharashtra district

Residential building collapses in Maharashtra's Palghar; no casualty

A four-storey residential building collapsed in Nallasopara area of Palghar district in Maharashtra in the wee hours of Tuesday, an official said

Pune coronaviurs update: District records 3,433 new cases; 56 more die

Pune district reported 3,433 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its count to 173,747, a health official said

Maharashtra reports 15,765 new Covid-19 cases, recovery rate at 72.32%

Maharashtra reported 15,765 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the overall coronavirus cases in the state to 808,306, informed the Public Health Department

Mumbai: Students appearing for JEE, NEET allowed to travel on local trains

Local trains are currently operated with restricted access and only people involved in essential services are allowed to board them