Mumbai. The cases of Coronavirus are increasing continuously in Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra. More than 20 thousand cases have been registered in the city for the second consecutive day. While 6 people have died. Out of the new cases, 150 cases have been reported in Mumbai’s slum Dharavi. Apart from this, about eight and a half thousand people have become corona free in the last 24 hours in the city. This information was given by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday.
Omicron and Delta are wreaking havoc in Mumbai. According to the data released by BMC, 20,971 new cases have been reported in Mumbai in the last 24 hours. While 150 cases have been found in Dharavi. There are a total of 558 active cases here. At the same time, out of the new cases, 17,616 patients are asymptomatic.
Mumbai’s Dharavi reports 150 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours. Active cases 558: BMC
– ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
According to BMC, a total of 6 infected deaths have been registered in Mumbai in the last 24 hours. While 8,490 people have returned to their homes after getting corona free. At present there are 91,731 active cases in the city. Here today the recovery rate has been recorded at 87%.
COVID-19 | Mumbai reports 20,971 new cases, 6 deaths and 8,490 recoveries today. Active cases 91,731 pic.twitter.com/ZpBJKFum9m
– ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
According to the data released by BMC, out of the new patients found in Mumbai today, 1,395 have been admitted to the hospital. While 88 patients needed oxygen. At present, 2,385 patients are on oxygen. At present, 6,531 patients are being treated in hospitals. Mumbai has 35,645 beds, out of which 29,114 beds are vacant.
In Mumbai, 72,442 people have been tested for corona in the last 24 hours. So far 140,64,537 samples have been tested here.