"Around 150 people from the slum work for the Howrahmunicipal corporation. That is a matter of conc…

"One acknowledges that the situation has been one where proper urban planning has not been done. T…

Herd immunity occurs when a large number of people become immune to a contagious disease after bein…

"As a part of containment measures to stop the spreadof the virus, our health teams are conducting …

The teacher, who is associated with the state's scoutand guide programme at Ravindra School here, h…

"With most cases coming from slum areas, we haveincreased the number of (COVID-19 response) teams…

Addressing a virtual press conference here on Friday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyes…

"These slums have quite a good number of people livingthere. They use common facilities such as toi…

At least 10 localities in the 2.25 sq. kms area have been red-flagged and all movement of people…

Apart from this, random testing will be conducted in the slums of Azad Nagar and Moti Dongar, which…

Chilla village in the national capital Delhi gets to ‘fill’ water only once in four days, thanks to…

Among the new patients are a 25-year-old man from Mukund Nagar locality and a 35-year-old man fr…

However, the name of a COVID-19 patient, who had died earlier, was added in the list of the decease…

This is a third COVID-19 case where the patient has a connection with Dharavi, considered to be …

The deadly coronavirus, which already infected 1,965 people in India, has entered a dangerous ter…

Amid the city beautification drive ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit, social and labour ac…

"Dharavi on Sunday reported 94 new COVID-9 cases fromvarious areas, taking the tally to 590 so far.…

It's not easy to spread hope in Mumbai's second-largest slum, Malwani. But, Prabha Desai is fightin…

Dharavi has only 509 active cases now as 1,735 patients have already recovered and discharged from …

"Contact-tracing of high risk contacts of new patientsis under progress," the Brihanmumbai Municipa…