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Adani Group's windfall for Dharavi, 17% extra area in new homes
In a significant development, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project Pvt Ltd (DRPPL) has announced that …
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Unnerving pics of Asia's largest slum where coronavirus claimed its first life — and can spread like wildfire
The deadly coronavirus, which already infected 1,965 people in India, has entered a dangerous ter…
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Third coronavirus case in Mumbai's Dharavi
This is a third COVID-19 case where the patient has a connection with Dharavi, considered to be …
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Coronavirus cases in Dharavi slum grow by eight to 2,309
The civic body has, however, stopped disclosing the number of deaths from the slum dominated area s…
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Two more coronavirus cases in Dharavi Mumbai
Among the new patients are a 25-year-old man from Mukund Nagar locality and a 35-year-old man fr…
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WHO chief praises efforts to control COVID-19 in Mumbai's Dharavi slum
Addressing a virtual press conference here on Friday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyes…
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Mumbai tightens grip on 'carefree' Dharavi slum as cases rise to 15
At least 10 localities in the 2.25 sq. kms area have been red-flagged and all movement of people…
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Dharavi slum adds 11 new COVID-19 cases, tally 2,334
Dharavi has only 509 active cases now as 1,735 patients have already recovered and discharged from …
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Five new COVID-19 cases in Dharavi; slum area tally 60
"Contact-tracing of high risk contacts of new patientsis under progress," the Brihanmumbai Municipa…
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Dharavi slum: Tally of COVID-19 patients rises to 13; two dead
"The 60-year-old woman from Muslim Nagar works as acleaner at the KEM Hospital. She tested positive…
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11 new COVID-19 cases in Dharavi; slum area tally rises to 71
Of the 11 new cases, four were reported from MukundNagar, two each from Social Nagar and Rajiv Naga…
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Three new COVID-19 cases in Dharavi; slum area tally now 10
"The 60-year-old woman from Muslim Nagar works as acleaner at the KEM Hospital. She tested positive…
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Two new COVID-19 cases in Dharavi; slum area tally rises to 9
"Contact tracing is underway in Dhanwada chawl (whereanother new case has been reported)," the offi…
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Coronavirus reaches Mumbai slums, a 52-year-old sanitization worker tests positive in Dharavi
A 52-year-old man from Asia's largest slum Dharavi, who tested Coronavirus positive had developed s…
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A fire just razed a slum in the heart of one of Korea's ritziest neighborhoods. It highlights the vast wealth gap and tight proximity in which Seoul's richest and poorest live.
A stone's throw from Gangnam, a fire broke out at one of the city's worst-kept secrets: a slum, hom…
Cheryl Teh,Amanda Goh
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India reports the largest coronavirus outbreak in Asia as millions of migrant workers travel from packed cities to rural villages
Social distancing is nearly impossible in packed, unhygienic slums at the center of the country's o…
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Govandi, a densely populated slum in Mumbai, adds 30 coronavirus cases in 2 days
“The number of cases shot up in just two days of testing. The slums here are more densely popula…
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Philippines government to follow India's ‘Dharavi model’ to fight coronavirus
as the Southeast Asia nation also grapples with the Covid-19 pandemic, a top official said here …
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53 new coronavirus cases in Dharavi, one death
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) official said that 15 positive cases which included a …
PTI
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Dharavi's journey to becoming Mumbai s COVID-19 hotspot
With a population density of 2,27,136 persons per sqkm, Dharavi is a sort of ticking time bomb for …