Dharavi: Mumbai is the worst-hit town within the nation (Document)
Mumbai:
The numbers of coronavirus deaths and general sure instances rose as of late in Dharavi, Mumbai’s jam-packed slum the place round 8 lakh other folks are living huddled in combination in shanties. The entire of those that shrunk the fatal virus within the house crossed the 200-mark; with one addition on Thursday, the dying determine reached 13.
In line with the native management, 25 contemporary instances detected on Thursday took the whole instances to 214. The most recent sure instances have been present in more than a few localities of Dharavi, together with Kutti Nagar, Matunga Labour camp, Azad Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Chamada Bazar, Mukund Nagar and Kalyanwadi.
The two square-kilometer house through which daily-wage labourers, migrant staff and low-wage teams are living in make-shift properties to flee Mumbai’s top actual property rents, has been divided into 5 learn zones and 37 containment house. The ones within the pink zones can not step out even for necessities items and products and services.
“The most important problem is Dharavi itself… 10 to 15 other folks keep in a single room. How is it imaginable to implement social distancing?” town legit Kiran Dighavkar used to be quoted by way of information company AFP as announcing.
He says nobody is permitted to head in or out, and the police are the use of drones to be sure that other folks do not undertaking out.
With over 5,600 coronavirus instances, together with a minimum of 269 deaths, Maharashtra is the worst-hit state within the nation; Mumbai is the most important contributor in those figures. The metropolitan has reported over 3,683 instances, together with 161 deaths.
The state executive previous this week mentioned it’ll permit the usage of anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in portions of the state, together with Dharavi.
“We can do 75,00Zero speedy exams quickly because the Central executive has given us conditional permission for it. Now we have additionally made up our minds to make use of hydroxychloroquine as a precautionary measure in some spaces, like Dharavi in Mumbai,” state minister Rajesh Tope used to be quoted as announcing by way of information company ANI.
The drug is being utilized by many nations to combat the virus, however medical researches have no longer subsidized its efficacy but. The Indian Council of Scientific Analysis, India’s most sensible scientific frame, had really helpful that the drug will have to no longer be used because the COVID-19 remedy.
“Hydroxychloroquine is really helpful just for a healthcare employee who’s treating a COVID affected person. Secondly, it is really helpful just for individuals staying and taking care of a family sure affected person. They may be able to take that just for prophylaxis, just for prevention,” ICMR Director-Normal Balram Bhargava had mentioned.
With inputs from AFP, PTI
Global
26,49,583Instances
17,43,455Lively
7,21,480Recovered
1,84,648Deaths
Coronavirus has unfold to 185 international locations. The entire showed instances international are 26,49,583 and 1,84,648 have died; 17,43,455 are lively instances and 7,21,480 have recovered as on April 23, 2020 at 6:40 pm.
India
21,700 1229Instances
16,689 830Lively
4,325 365Recovered
686 34Deaths
In India, there are 21,700 showed instances together with 686 deaths. The choice of lively instances is 16,689 and 4,325 have recovered as on April 23, 2020 at 5:00 pm.
State & District Main points
| State | Instances | Lively | Recovered | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DistrictInstances Mumbai3029 Pune660 Thane465 Nashik96 Nagpur76 Mumbai Sub Ur67 Yavatmal32 Aurangabad30 Sangli27 Ahmednagar27 Sholapur21 Buldhana21 Palaghar17 Akola17 Raigad17 Satara14 Kolhapur8 Latur8 Ratnagiri7 Amravati6 Jalgaon3 Osmanabad3 Sindhudurg (kudal)2 Chandrapur2 Dhule2 Beed1 Washim1 Parbhani1 Jalna1 Nandurbar1 Gondia1 Hingoli1 Main points Awaited*988 | 5652 431 | 4594 346 | 789 67 | 269 18 |
DistrictInstances Ahmedabad1298 Surat338 Vadodara188 Rajkot40 Bhavnagar32 Anand28 Bharuch23 Gandhi Nagar17 Patan15 Narmada12 Panchmahal11 Banaskantha10 Arvalli8 Chhota Udepur7 Kutch6 Mehsana6 Botad5 Porbandar3 Mahisagar3 Kheda3 Gir Somnath3 Dahod3 Sabarkantha2 Valsad2 Morbi1 Jamnagar1 Tapi1 Main points Awaited*341 | 2407 135 | 2125 92 | 179 35 | 103 8 |
DistrictInstances Tj From Quaritine1080 Others Non Tracable213 Central Delhi184 South East130 West Delhi122 South Delhi70 North Delhi60 Shahadara48 South West Delhi42 East Delhi38 New Delhi37 North West Delhi32 North East Delhi25 Main points Awaited*167 | 2248 92 | 1476 | 724 113 | 48 1 |
DistrictInstances Jaipur537 Jodhpur228 Bharatpur102 Kota99 Tonk95 Banswara60 Iran Evacuees60 Nagaur58 Jhunjhunu37 Bikaner35 Jaisalmer32 Bhilwara28 Ajmer23 Jhalawar20 Churu14 Dausa13 Alwar7 Dungarpur5 Sawai Madhopur5 Udaipur4 Hanumangarh3 Karauli3 Pali2 Pratapgarh2 Sikar2 Dholpur1 Barmer1 Main points Awaited*414 | 1890 89 | 1633 87 | 230 | 27 2 |
DistrictInstances Indore915 Bhopal277 Khargon41 Dhaar41 Khandwa (east Nimar)32 Ujjain29 Raisen29 Hoshangabad25 Jabalpur25 Barwani24 Dewas18 Vidisha13 Ratlam13 Morena13 Mandsaur9 Agar8 Shajapur6 Sheopur-kalan4 Alirajpur3 Gwalior3 Sagar2 Shivpuri2 Chindwara2 Betul2 Rajgarh1 Dindori1 Tikamgarh1 Main points Awaited*156 | 1695 103 | 1466 102 | 148 | 81 1 |
DistrictInstances Chennai303 Coimbatore133 Tiruppur109 Dindigul76 Erode70 Tirunelveli62 Chengalpattu53 Tiruchirapalli50 Namakkal50 Thiruvallur48 Thanjavur46 Madurai46 Nagapattinam44 Theni43 Karur42 Ranipet39 Villupuram36 Thoothukudi27 Thiruvarur27 Cuddalore26 Tenkasi26 Salem24 Vellore22 Virudhunagar19 Tirupattur17 Nagerkoil (kanyakumari)16 Sivagangai12 Tiruvannamalai12 Ramanathapuram11 Udagamandalam9 Kancheepuram9 Perambalur5 Ariyalur4 Kalllakurichi3 Pudukottai1 Main points Awaited*109 | 1629 33 | 949 6 | 662 27 | 18 |
DistrictInstances Agra241 Lucknow167 Gautam Budha Nagar98 Meerut75 Saharanpur72 Kanpur59 Firozabad58 Moradabad58 Ghaziabad41 Shamli26 Bijnor26 Basti19 Bulandshahar18 Sitapur17 Hapur17 Amroha17 Baghpat15 Rampur15 Varanasi14 Budaun13 Azamgarh7 Auraiya7 Sambhal7 Mathura6 Maharajganj6 Ghazipur6 Kannauj6 Pratapgarh6 Bareilly6 Muzaffar Nagar5 Jaunpur5 Lakhimpur Kheri4 Mainpuri4 Hathras4 Kanshi Ram Nagar (kasganj)3 Mirzapur3 Etah3 Etawah3 Kaushambi2 Banda2 Pilibhit2 Hardoi2 Rae-bareilly2 Unnao1 Sultanpur1 Bara-banki1 Sant Kabir Nagar1 Shahjahanpur1 Sant Ravi Das Nagar (bhadoi)1 Mau1 Gonda1 Allahabad1 Main points Awaited*333 | 1509 97 | 1301 75 | 187 22 | 21 |
DistrictInstances Hyderabad472 Suryapet75 Nizamabad56 Vikarabad36 Hyderabad Rural (ranga Reddy)35 Gadwal (jogulamba)32 Medchal30 Warangal25 Adilabad19 Karimnagar19 Nirmal18 Yadadri15 Nalgonda15 Mahaboobnagar12 Kamareddy11 Sangareddy8 Khammam7 Medak6 Asifabad (komarambhim)5 Kothagudem (badadri)4 Jagityal3 Siricilla (rajanna)3 Bhupalpally (jayashanker)3 Nagarkurnool2 Peddapally2 Mulugu2 Janagoan2 Siddipet1 Mahabubabad1 Main points Awaited*41 | 960 15 | 739 11 | 197 3 | 24 1 |
DistrictInstances Kurnool158 Guntur128 Krishna76 Nellore67 Prakasam44 Kadapa37 West Godavari35 Anantapur29 Chittoor28 East Godavari24 Visakhapatnam20 Main points Awaited*249 | 895 82 | 727 58 | 141 21 | 27 3 |
DistrictInstances Kolkata184 Howrah79 North 24 Parganas46 Purba Mednipur21 Hooghly12 South 24 Parganas9 Kalimpomg7 Paschim Burdwan7 Nadia6 Jalpaiguri5 Darjeeling4 Paschim Mednipur4 Diamond Harbour-hd3 Murshidabad2 Basirhat-hd1 Purba Burdwan1 Nandigram-hd1 Main points Awaited*64 | 456 33 | 362 27 | 79 6 | 15 |
DistrictInstances Mysuru84 Bbmp66 Belagavi42 Vijayapura32 Kalburgi27 Bengaluru (u)23 Bagalkote21 Chikkaballapur16 Bidar15 Dakshin Kannada14 Ballari13 Mandya12 Bengaluru (r)12 Uttara Kannada11 Dharwad7 Gadag4 Udupi3 Tumakuru2 Davanagere2 Kodagu1 Chitradurga1 Main points Awaited*35 | 443 18 | 285 6 | 141 12 | 17 |
DistrictInstances Kasaragode170 Cannanore(kannur)92 Ernakulam24 Kozhicode (calicut)20 Malappuram20 Pathanamthitta17 Thiruvananthapuram14 Thrissur13 Idukki10 Kollam9 Palakkad8 Alappuzha5 Kottayam3 Wyanad3 Main points Awaited*30 | 438 11 | 111 10 | 324 1 | 3 |
DistrictInstances Bandipora81 Srinagar79 Baramulla43 Kupwara31 Jammu27 Shopian22 Udhampur20 Ganderbal14 Badgam13 Kulgam6 Rajouri4 Samba4 Anantnag3 Pulwama3 Main points Awaited*57 | 407 27 | 310 16 | 92 11 | 5 |
DistrictInstances Sasnagar61 Jalandhar48 Patiala26 Pathankot24 Nawanshahr (sbs Nagar)19 Ludhiana16 Amritsar11 Mansa11 Hoshiarpur7 Moga4 Rupnagar3 Sangrur3 Faridkot3 Kapurthala2 Barnala2 Fatehgarh Sahib (sarhind)2 Muktsar1 Gurdaspur1 Firozepur1 Main points Awaited*32 | 277 26 | 196 10 | 65 16 | 16 |
DistrictInstances Nuh57 Faridabad42 Gurgaon38 Palwal34 Panchkula18 Ambala12 Sonepat7 Karnal6 Panipat5 Sirsa4 Yamunanagar3 Bhiwani3 Kurukshetra2 Kaithal2 Jind2 Hissar2 Rohtak1 Fatehabad1 Charkhi Dadri1 Main points Awaited*22 | 262 8 | 119 | 140 13 | 3 |
DistrictInstances Siwan29 Nalanda28 Munger20 Begusarai9 Patna7 Gaya5 Buxar4 Gopalganj3 Nawada3 Bhagalpur1 Bhojpur1 Lakhisarai1 Saran1 Vaishali1 Main points Awaited*35 | 148 22 | 100 22 | 46 | 2 |
DistrictInstances Khurda (bhuvaneshwar)46 Bhadrak8 Balasore3 Jajpur2 Kalahandi2 Kendrapara2 Sundargarh2 Cuttack1 Dhenkanal1 Puri1 Main points Awaited*15 | 83 1 | 50 | 32 2 | 1 |
DistrictInstances Ranchi25 Bokaro10 Hazaribagh3 Dhanbad2 Simdega2 Deoghar1 Giridh1 Koderma1 Main points Awaited*4 | 49 4 | 38 | 8 8 | 3 |
DistrictInstances Dehradun24 Nainital9 Haridwar7 Udhamsingh Nagar4 Almora1 Pauri Garhwal1 | 46 | 23 | 23 4 | 0 |
DistrictInstances Una16 Solan9 Chamba6 Kangra5 Hamirpur2 Sirmaur1 Main points Awaited*1 | 40 1 | 21 | 18 2 | 1 |
DistrictInstances Korba28 Raipur5 Bilaspur1 Durg1 Rajnandgaon1 | 36 | 8 | 28 2 | 0 |
DistrictInstances Golaghat9 Marigaon6 Dhubri4 Goalpara4 Nalbari4 Kamrup Metro2 Cachar1 Hailakandi1 Kamrup1 Karimganj1 Lakhimpur1 S Mancachar1 | 35 | 15 | 19 | 1 |
DistrictInstances Chandigarh26 Main points Awaited*1 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 0 |
DistrictInstances South Andaman16 Main points Awaited*2 | 18 1 | 7 1 | 11 | 0 |
DistrictInstances Leh (ladakh)14 Main points Awaited*4 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
DistrictInstances East Khasi Hills11 Main points Awaited*1 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
DistrictInstances Puducherry6 Main points Awaited*1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
DistrictInstances North Goa6 South Goa1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
DistrictInstances Imphal West1 Thoubal1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
DistrictInstances Gomati1 North Tripura1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
DistrictInstances Aizwal West1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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