Covid grips film industry: From Bollywood to Hollywood, celebrities who tested positiveJust when we thought the pandemic was behind us, the world was hit by the Omicron variant.
04 Jan, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
Mumbai cases likely to fall only in May: Maharashtra task force memberSalunkhe and other experts have reached to this conclusion post-Amravati experience. During its peak, Amravati saw about 1,000 cases per da...
13 Apr, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
With a '3 Idiots' reference, actor R Madhavan tweets about testing positive for Covid-19The virus, he said, caught up with him and Aamir Khan in real life.
25 Mar, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
Amravati mutant could be behind surge in Mumbai: Subhash SalunkheSubhash Salunkhe, who is adviser to the Maharashtra government on Covid-19, told ET that there is a possibility that the Amravati variant c...
26 Feb, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
Mumbai shops allowed to open 7 days a week as situation improves in the cityIn another important decision, liquor shops in the city have also been permitted to begin counter sales. Earlier only home delivery of liqu...
04 Aug, 2020, 10.47 AM IST
After reaching their peaks, is it time for Delhi and Mumbai to witness the flattening of covid curve?The number of active cases has fallen in both Mumbai and Delhi compared with a month ago. Growth rate in new cases has dropped below 1% and...
03 Aug, 2020, 06.44 AM IST
More patients than beds in Mumbai as India faces surge in virus casesFor years, India's booming private hospitals have taken some of the strain off the country's underfunded and dilapidated public health netw...
25 May, 2020, 09.20 AM IST
‘Many parallels in Mumbai now to the handling of 1896 plague’In Mumbai, which has now become the epicenter of the disease in India, the response of the BMC with its containment measures is not any dif...
06 May, 2020, 11.04 AM IST
India must prepare for jump in cases after lockdown: WHODavid Nabarro, World Health Organization director general’s special envoy on Covid-19, told Krishna Kumar and Divya Rajagopal in an exclusi...
04 May, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
- As Mumbai races to control Covid in Dharavi, other slums emerge as hotspots
M East Ward, one of Mumbai's poorest areas, has reported 80 coronavirus positive cases so far.
14 Apr, 2020, 10.20 AM IST
4 deaths & counting: Asia's biggest slum Dharavi has Mumbai's fingers crossedTaking note of the severity of the matter, Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray extended the lockdown till April 30
12 Apr, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
Maharashtra piles on cases of coronavirus, total 97 cases in the stateOn Monday morning the state had 89 cases, but by the evening it jumped to 97. The Maharashtra government has already ordered a curfew and h...
24 Mar, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
Coronavirus testing facility likely at Mumbai hospitalThe Maharashtra government is mulling to set up a coronavirus testing facility at Kasturba Hospital here to reduce the burden on Pune-based...
04 Feb, 2020, 12.50 PM IST
India Swine flu death toll hits 100: GovtA total of 100 people have died from swine flu in India since the first fatality was recorded one month ago.
01 Sep, 2009, 01.12 PM IST
No let up in swine flu, countrywide toll mounts to 89Swine flu claimed life of a 39-year-old man in Mumbai, pushing the toll to 89 across the country.
28 Aug, 2009, 12.42 PM IST
Flu claims 10 more lives, nationwide toll touches 44In the highest number of casualties reported in a day, 10 people died of swine flu across the country taking the nationwide toll to 44 toda...
20 Aug, 2009, 10.32 PM IST
- PMO to monitor swine flu as toll rises to four
With three more swine flu deaths in the space of a day, and many more cases streaming in from across the country, India is suddenly staring...
10 Aug, 2009, 03.46 AM IST