Mumbai's Dharavi area reports 15 new COVID-19 cases

The COVID-19 tally in Mumbai's slum colony Dharavi rose to 3,065 on Tuesday with the addition of 15 new cases, a senior BMC official said.

The official said 2,606 COVID-19 patients in the slum dominated area have already recovered from the infection and discharged from hospitals.

He said at present Dharavi has 179 active COVID-19 cases.The civic body, however, has stopped sharing death figures from Dharavi, which has a population of over 6.5 lakh and is spread across 2.5 square km. 

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