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Bombay high court directed a Malad (E) school to sympathetically consider the individual representation of 203 students who it denied access to online classes for nonpayment of fees. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ufcOWo

A special CBI court on Friday allowed the CBI’s plea to submit a probe report in its investigations against former state home minister Anil Deshmukh. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aQzhBq

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Final-year postgraduate medical exams for resident doctors in the state are likely to be postponed to July. Exams are currently scheduled to commence from June 24. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3eMkLeW

(This story originally appeared in MumbaiMirror on May 1, 2021) from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uaIwDV

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said that Maharashtra will begin the Covid-19 vaccination campaign for the 18-44 age-group from Saturday, May 1, on the occasion of Maharashtra Day. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nAsUam

Gains from the lockdown-like curbs are beginning to show, though only in Mumbai and a couple of other districts. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3e4KxMi

April ended on a worrying note for Maharashtra with 17.8 lakh new Covid-19 cases and 13,835 deaths, highest monthly addition so far. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/331keAx

Even as Mumbai's positivity rate has started to slide, high number of deaths in April has become a cause for concern. In absolute numbers, fatalities have increased nearly 200%—from 166 in the first week of April to 490 in the last week. Compared to March (215), there is a near seven-fold rise in April (1479). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aUxDhX

Maharashtra on Friday reported 62,919 fresh Covid-19 cases and 828 deaths, said the state health department. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3ucW2qI

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Friday said complete lockdown is not coming soon. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vC0Eah

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This story originally appeared in Mumbai Mirror on April 30, 2021. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nALvTD

​​Dr Dilip Shah (56) and Dr Shailesh Pathak (47), directors of the hospital were arrested on Sunday for culpable homicide not amounting to murder (IPC 304). On Wednesday they were sent to judicial custody. The doctors, lodged in the Thane jail had moved their bail applications which came up for hearing on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xCAztl

In an encouraging sign, the Covid-19 test positivity rate in Mumbai has dropped below 10 per cent, municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said on Friday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nzRsQM

Karim Khan, an autorickshaw driver by profession, had been arrested on April 25 for breaking into a provision store a few days earlier and stealing dry fruits and cash collectively worth Rs 4 lakh. A magistrate court sent him to judicial custody. As he had tested positive for Covid-19, he was denied entry to the prison. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3u9ycvX

A 21-year-old pharmacy student was arrested for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl at Jogeshwari West on Thursday. Hundreds of residents gathered at the Oshiwara police station after the incident. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xDVTyw

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The BMC had earlier this month removed five IAS officers who were appointed to enforce the 80:20 reservation of beds for Covid patients in Mumbai’s private hospitals and ensure that they are not overcharging patients. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PBJTg3

Hoteliers in the state have written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a bailout package for the lockdown period to save the industry from its long-term impact. Similarly, retailers have also written to the finance minister for relaxation in various fees to avoid an NPA (non-performing assets) situation. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3329zFG

In a fresh petition before Bombay high court, former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh has challenged two orders passed by the state on April 1 and April 20 directing a preliminary inquiry by DGP Sanjay Pandey and an inquiry into allegations made by a police inspector against him. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PzJzyb

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Consider imposing for at least 15 days a “lockdown like last year” to curb the spread of Covid-19, the Bombay high court told the state government on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Sjbfsp

The BMC on Thursday halted Covid-19 vaccination in the city for three days, from Friday to Sunday, due to unavailability of doses. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vuQ04V

A day after adding nearly 1,000 deaths, the state reported a dip in deaths and added 771 Covid-19 fatalities. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xyA5EH

Observing that patients’ safety was of paramount consideration, the Bombay high court on Thursday directed the state and municipal corporations to conduct an immediate fire safety audit of all private hospitals. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Sf7STb

Maharashtra on Thursday reported 66,159 fresh coronavirus cases and 771 fatalities, taking the tally of infections to 45,39,553 and the toll to 67,985, the state health department said. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3t5d5d1

Observing that safety of patients is of paramount consideration, the Bombay high court on Thursday told the Maharashtra government and municipal corporations to conduct an immediate fire safety audit of all nursing homes and hospitals. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/32Z1d1p

Tope also informed that the state will need 12 crore doses to vaccinate these people and it will cost Rs 6,500 crore. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3e3LvbL

Police have busted three fake call centres operating in Malad area of Mumbai and arrested 10 persons from there, an official said on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3e2HfJJ

Bombay high court on Thursday told the State government to consider imposing at least for 15 days a “lockdown like last year” to curb the spread of Covid-19. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/32ZtQM2

Long lines were seen outside vaccination centres in the city on Thursday with the doses in short supply and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) allowing walk-in facility for all eligible persons. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gVA1bY

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Maharashtra's daily Covid-19 vaccination figure has dropped by 1.5 lakh amid the current shortage of vaccine doses, an official said on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3vr4FhA

BJP leader and former Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde on Thursday said she has tested positive for coronavirus and is in isolation. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xAXZPE

Three persons have been arrested for allegedly trying to cheat people by selling them saline water in vials of Remdesivir, an anti-viral used in the treatment of Covid-19, in Maharashtra's Beed city, police said on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aQmZsz

Covid-19 test reports will soon be available in four hours as the state government moves in to adopt the dry swab technology for RT-PCR tests. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3t0fF3R

The BMC started reaching out to all its 227 corporators on Wednesday asking for locations where they may want to set up vaccination centres. Municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said all the 227 centres would be open to citizens aged above 18 years. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Pwzn9I

Over 70,000 people across India dialled a mental health helpline in the last financial year, indicating the profound impact that the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown has had on people's psychological state. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QwUPMv

Former Mumbai Congress president Eknath Gaikwad passed away on Wednesday due to Covid. For more than a week, he was undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Eighty-one-year-old Gaikwad was the father of school education minister Varsha Gaikwad. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gJvtFP

Let there be uniform Covid-19 vaccine rates, a PIL has urged Bombay high court, challenging intelligible different rates of Covishield and Covaxin by pharmaceutical companies for sale to government and private hospitals. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xxTVjn

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The state cabinet on Wednesday unanimously decided to extend the lockdownlike restrictions in Maharashtra for another fortnight, that is, from May 1 to 15, after the current fortnight of curbs ends at the end of this month. The decision came on a day the state recorded 985 Covid deaths, its highest daily toll since the start of the pandemic. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gK7eaj

Citing an acute shortage of Covid-19 vaccines in the city, the civic body on Wednesday requested that only those due for their second doses should approach the centres on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aOR3ot

While Covid-19 cases appear to have stabilised in Maharashtra, fatalities continue to rise alarmingly. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2R2dcZr

Two days after the NCP announced the state government’s decision to vaccinate everyone in the 18-44 age group free of cost at civic and government centres, the MVA government made it official on Wednesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nx71Zm

The Mumbai civic body will set up 227 new Covid-19 vaccination centres, one in each electoral ward across the city for inoculation of citizens above 18 years of age, municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal said on Wednesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3sUSyYs

Maharashtra's daily Covid-19 fatalities catapulted to the four-digit level on Wednesday with the toll crossing the 67,000 mark though the number of fresh infections reduced, health officials said here. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3e0k3eR

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