No new COVID-19 death in Mumbai for 3rd day; 259 test positive, active tally below 2,000

No new COVID-19 death in Mumbai for 3rd day; 259 test positive, active tally below 2,000

In the last 24 hours, 34,869 COVID-19 tests, around 4,000 more than the previous day, were carried out in the city, taking their cumulative tally to 1,59,25,450, the bulletin said. Mumbai did not record any fresh death linked to COVID-19 for the third day in a row on Thursday, while 259 more people tested positive … Read more

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The RT-PCR tests continue to be the gold standard but there may be instances where there may be a false negative but the clinician is clearly able to identify the symptoms and signs. (File Photo) Rahul Sharma (name changed on request) is a software engineer in his 30s. Last month in April, Sharma started experiencing … Read more