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Mumbaikars rush to get vaccinated amid COVID crisis

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Mumbaikars rush to get vaccinated amid COVID crisis

Mumbaikars rush to get vaccinated amid COVID crisis

As the country is struggling with the second wave of coronavirus, people in several parts of the country are rushing towards vaccination centres to get themselves jabbed against COVID-19.

A long queue of people was seen at BKC jumbo vaccination centre in Mumbai on April 24.

Maharashtra reported 66,836 new COVID-19 cases, 74,045 recoveries and 773 deaths on April 23.

Meanwhile, Maharashtra's capital Mumbai reported 7,221 cases, 9,541 recoveries and 72 fatalities yesterday.


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