Dharavi

Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India

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Dharavi is a locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, considered to be one of Asia's largest slums. Dharavi has an area of just over 2.1 square kilometres and a population of about 1,000,000. With a population density of over 277,136/km² (717,780/sq mi), Dharavi is one of the most densely populated areas in the world.

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COVID-19: Maharashtra reports 9,615 new cases, 278 deaths India's COVID-19 total case count has reached 12,87,945 on July 24. Total active cases reached 4,40,135 and death toll has reached 30,601 today. 1,54,28,170 samples have been tested in India till July.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:56Published 3 weeks ago

COVID-19: Maharashtra reports 10,576 new cases India's COVID-19 total case count has reached 11,92,915 on July 22. Total active cases reached 4,11,133 and death toll has reached 28,732 today. Maharashtra reported 10,576 new COVID-19 cases and 280.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:56Published 3 weeks ago

COVID-19 update: Maharashtra records 8,369 new cases India's COVID-19 total case count has reached 11,55,191 on July 21. Total active cases reached 4,02,529 and death toll has reached 28,084 today. Maharashtra reported 8,369 new COVID-19 cases and 246.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:52Published 3 weeks ago

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Actual case load of COVID-19 in India stands at 3,42,756: Health Ministry According to the Health Ministry, the actual case load of COVID-19 cases in the country is only 3,42,756, as on July 17. More than 6.35 lakhs of the total cases have recovered taking recovery rate to.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:02Published on July 17, 2020

This is how frontline 'heroes' tackle COVID-19 situation in Asia's largest slum Dharavi Dharavi which is Asia's largest slum area and is home to more than 10 lakh people took efforts to contain spread of COVID-19. Dharavi is located in Mumbai and is spread over an area of 2.5 square.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:23Published on July 11, 2020

COVID: Tamil Nadu reports highest single-day spike with 2532 cases COVID-19 cases continue to surge in India. Tamil Nadu reported highest single-day spike of 2532 coronavirus cases with 53 deaths. National capital recorded fresh 3000 cases, taking the total number of.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:05Published on June 21, 2020

COVID-19 cases reach 3.95 lakh in India with highest single-day spike India on June 20 yet again recorded highest single-day spike of coronavirus cases (14,516) taking the tally to 3,95,048. Death toll has crossed 12,500 mark. Maharashtra remains the worst affected state.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:05Published on June 20, 2020

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Rahul Gandhi congratulates Dharavi residents, officials for flattening Covid-19 curve IndiaTimes - Published on July 12, 2020
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WHO lauds Dharavi’s model in Covid-19 fight Mumbai’s Dharavi area on Friday received a mention by World Health Organisation (WHO) for being successful in breaking the chain of the Covid-19 virus. Dharavi has consistently reported a slowing.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 11, 2020

WHO lauds Dharavi model's success in breaking COVID-19 transmission chain WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke of Dharavi in Mumbai during a media briefing on Friday. DNA - Published on July 10, 2020
WHO launds Dharavi model's success, says it shows COVID-19 can still be brought back under control WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke of Dharavi in Mumbai during a media briefing on Friday. DNA - Published on July 10, 2020
Chase the virus: Maharashtra strategy in Dharavi earns Centre’s praise Efforts led by the Maharashtra government and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to ‘chase the virus’ through aggressive targeted tracing of Covid suspects in Dharavi, which has recently seen.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 22, 2020

Centre praises BMC and Maharashtra govt for Covid-19 growth-rate dip in Dharavi IndiaTimes - Published on June 21, 2020
COVID-19 growth rate in Mumbai's Dharavi declines to 1.02% from 12% in April: Govt Over 2,000 coronavirus cases have been reported in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum situated in Mumbai. DNA - Published on June 21, 2020
Dharavi on way to win battle? 53% patients have recovered Asia’s largest slum seems to be on the verge of victory against Covid-19, thanks to aggressive containment measures, including door-to-door surveys, expansive testing, impromptu treatment facilities,.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 16, 2020
Coronavirus in India LIVE: 25 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi Maharashtra continues to be the epicenter of the coronavirus spread in India DNA - Published on June 2, 2020

Coronavirus in India LIVE: 53 new cases detected in Asia's largest slum Dharavi, total reaches 1,198 Maharashtra continues to be the epicenter of the coronavirus spread in India DNA - Published on May 16, 2020
Tablighi Jamaat didn't violate any law: Salman Khurshid Senior Congressman Salman Khurshid, here on Monday, defended the Tablighi Jamaat, known as the 'super spreader' of Covid-19, claiming the Islamic sect didn't violate any law. Citing the Dharavi slum in.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 11, 2020
COVID-19 Live Updates: Cases in Mumbai's Dharavi rise to 330, death toll 18 The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in India crossed the 28,000-mark on Monday DNA - Published on April 28, 2020	Life under lockdown in India's massive Dharavi slum In homes that are cramped, stuffy and increasingly low on food, residents of Mumbai's huge Dharavi slum are struggling under India's nationwide lockdown. Reuters - Published on April 19, 2020
With fifth death in Dharavi, COVID-19 tally in Maharashtra rises to 2,064 cases; 59 cases in Mumbai The 60-year-old from Mumbai's Nehru Chawl who died of the virus breathed his last at Sion Hospital. The health officials have started efforts to trace the contacts of the deceased man. DNA - Published on April 13, 2020	Coronavirus latest updates: 15 more people, 3 new areas infected in Mumbai's Dharavi India's count of coronavirus cases crossed 9,000 on Sunday while the death toll went past 300 on a day when 763 fresh cases and as many as 39 deaths were reported from states. Maharashtra contributed.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 13, 2020
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates: 47 cases, 5 deaths in Dharavi till now; COVID-19 tally in Maharashtra hits 1,982 The Health Ministry had on Sunday said that the government is 'overprepared' as there are more than a sufficient number of hospital beds available compared to the number of positive coronavirus cases.. DNA - Published on April 13, 2020	Covid-19: Maharashtra may hand out anti-malaria drug as preventive med The Maharashtra government is considering giving hydroxychloroquine sulphate (HCQS) tablets as a "preventive medicine" to slum residents at highest risk of the infection. A high-ranking state.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 12, 2020
Number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra mounts to 1,895; 113 cases reported in Mumbai, 15 of them in Dharavi Maharashtra is the worst-hit state in the country DNA - Published on April 12, 2020	Dairy farmers in Maharashtra face hardship as milk supply falls amid coronavirus lockdown Maharashtra is the worst-hit state in the country, followed by Tamil Nadu. India's financial capital, Mumbai, has emerged as the epicentre of coronavirus spread in the country. The biggest challenge in.. DNA - Published on April 12, 2020
Maharashtra: COVID-19 tally reaches 22 in Dharavi; three more cases reported in south Mumbai's Dadar Dr. Balia Nagar area in Dharavi seems to be the worst-hit region, where the number of COVID-19 affected people is five, including one death. DNA - Published on April 10, 2020	Five more test positive for coronavirus in Mumbai's Dharavi IndiaTimes - Published on April 10, 2020
Coronavirus scare in Dharavi: Second positive COVID-19 case found in Asia's largest slum In India, the total number of positive cases has risen to 1965 on Thursday and the death toll from the deadly virus reached 50. DNA - Published on April 2, 2020	Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Rahul Gandhi to kickstart campaigning in Mumbai with Dharavi rally on October 13 Rahul Gandhi will be addressing the following public meetings on October 13, i.e. Sunday: DNA - Published on October 10, 2019
Rahul Gandhi to hit campaign trail in Maharashtra with rally in Dharavi IndiaTimes - Published on October 10, 2019	Mumbai: 30-hour water supply cut in Dharavi from tomorrow The leakage was detected on August 30 on the service road of Western Express Highway near Bandra (east) DNA - Published on September 12, 2019
Mumbai crawls for 2nd day, more rains likely today Man drowns in Dharavi; schools to remain shut on Monday DNA - Published on August 4, 2019	7-yr-old boy drowns in Mumbai drain; 3rd such death in a week A seven-year-old boy died after falling into an open drain in Dharavi slum here Monday, police said. DNA - Published on July 15, 2019
Maharashtra: Brave mother saves daughter's life after snake bite The victims identified as Sultana Salim Khan (45) who is a housewife and her daughter Tehseem (18) who is a student, resident of Vishwakarma Chawl, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Dharavi. DNA - Published on July 8, 2019	Mumbai: Dharavi re-bid on the cards, quotes to get sky-high Seclink Group, that emerged as the frontrunner in the first bid, will bid once again; but under another name. DNA - Published on June 28, 2019
DNA EXCLUSIVE: Railway staff down in dumps over land transfer for Dharavi upgrade The railwaymen are a worried lot. They fear their social status is at stake if slum dwellers become their next door neighbours once land on railway residential colonies at Bandra (E and W), Mahim and.. DNA - Published on June 26, 2019	Mumbai's Dharavi slum beats Taj as travellers' choice Asia's largest slum, Dharavi featured in Hollywood movie 'Slumdog Millionaire', following which it attra-cted a large number of foreign tourists. DNA - Published on June 23, 2019
Taj who? Mumbai's Dharavi slum is now the 'top travellers' choice experience' in India in 2019 Dharavi lies in the middle of India's financial Mumbai and is a stupendous reminder of the have lots and have nots co-existing cheek-by-jowl. DNA - Published on June 22, 2019	MP Rahul Shewale aims for 'smart' Mumbai South Central The second-term MP, who defeated Eknath Gaikwad of the Congress, claims he will work on boosting the leather industry in Dharavi and add capacity on the overburdened suburban Railway network DNA - Published on June 3, 2019

Dharavi

Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India

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Coronavirus latest updates: 15 more people, 3 new areas infected in Mumbai's Dharavi

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