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37,563 aged 45-59 vaccinated in Mumbai

As the city started to vaccinate all citizens in aged 45-59, irrespective of their comorbidities, on Thursday, the turnout of beneficiaries in this age group increased drastically compared to the figures so far

No new Covid-19 deaths in Mumbai for first time in 11 months

Mumbai on Monday reported zero deaths due to Covid-19, its first such day since March 31, 2020, according to data from the state health department

Maharashtra sees rise in Covid cases: ‘No lockdown yet, but keeping watch’

According to data released by the government on Monday, Maharashtra reported 3,365 new Covid cases, 23 deaths and 3,105 recoveries

Covid-19 vaccination drive sees 50.25% turnout in Maharashtra

State to give second dose from Monday; Maha sees 3,670 new cases, 36 new deaths, taking tally 2,056,575 and toll to 51,451

Health top priority in BMC budget

The BMC, the country’s richest civic body, on Wednesday presented a budget of ₹39,038.83 crore for 2021-22, which proposes no new taxes, but focuses on upgrading the city’s infrastructure and healthcare system in view of the Covid-19 pandemic, along with municipal schools.

No major side effects after Covid-19 vaccine says Maharashtra health minister

No major adverse effects have been reported from Maharashtra following the vaccination of 18,562 healthcare workers on Sunday, state health minister Rajesh Tope said

Mumbai: Don’t believe in rumours, get vaccinated, say medical workers

Covid-19 inoculation drive for health workers, which kick started on Saturday, saw a lower than expected turnout. Around 50% of beneficiaries visited the 10 vaccination centres in the city. While all the centres had set a target of inoculating 500 people each on Saturday, only around 200 on an average reached the centres for their vaccination.

Mumbai: BMC alleges actor Sonu Sood turned residential building into hotel, files complaint

BMC had reportedly issued a notice to Sood regarding the matter earlier. Sood, in October, had moved the city civil court against the notice

CSMT bridge in Mumbai likely to be ready by 2022-end

According to civic officials, BMC has floated bids to appoint a contractor for the reconstruction of the Himalaya foot overbridge (FoB) that had collapsed in March 2019, killing seven

Mumbai civic body to set up 48 centres, form 500 teams for Covid-19 vaccine distribution

BMC plans to vaccinate 1.25 lakh frontline workers in 15 days after the vaccine arrives

Mumbai to have at least 48 Covid-19 vaccination centres for general citizens: BMC

There will be two to three vaccination centres in each of the 24 administrative wards of the city, according to civic officials involved in process

Low turnout at Mumbai’s Dadar as most watch tribute ceremony to Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar live on social media

However, many key political leaders visited Chaityabhoomi on Sunday to pay their tribute

Despite irregularities, Mumbai civic body shielding private operator of Mulund Covid-19 centre, BJP MLA alleges

As per the report submitted by Angre, he had highlighted that the operator - Asha Trust - has violated several rules, including not following discharge policy, improper usage of medicines and injections

Citizens fined for violating Covid-19 norms in Mumbai to be given masks for free: BMC

As of November 28, 4.85 lakh citizens have been levied ₹200 fine and BMC has so far collected ₹10.07 crore in fines

Mumbai civic body asks people not to visit Ambedkar memorial on his death anniv amid Covid

Tens of thousands of people annually on December 6 visit Chaityabhoomi in Dadar to pay their respects to the iconic leader, who headed the Indian Constitution’s drafting committee.

No ban on firecrackers in Mumbai yet, final decision after Maharashtra govt releases guidelines: BMC

Mumbai civic body panel clears construction of waste-to-energy plant at Deonar

₹2.30 crore collected in fines for not wearing mask in Mumbai: BMC data

Mumbai civic body ward committee elections: BJP leaders cry foul play over Sena candidate’s victory

Fire breaks out at hospital in Mulund, near Mumbai; no one injured

Mumbai restaurants, bars to open today after months of lockdown

The dine-in facility will be reopened at 50% capacity and will adhere to several restrictions by following guidelines of the Maharashtra government that were issued last week

Mumbai civic corporation says daily Covid-19 tests surged to 15,000 from 10K in last week of August

Kangana Ranaut’s neighbour designer Manish Malhotra gets Mumbai civic body notice over ‘illegal construction’, given 7 days to reply

Kangana Ranaut’s Pali Hill office in Mumbai takes centre stage

Kangana-Shiv Sena face-off escalates with BMC demolition

The drama began around 10am after a team of 30 workers and officials of the BMC reached Ranaut’s office in Bandra’s Pali Hill and began the demolition of some areas inside and on the exterior of the premises, which the agency said was built illegally.

65-year-old woman killed as building collapses in Mumbai’s Dongri area

Maharashtra’s Covid-19 tally crosses 8-lakh mark, death toll nears 25k mark

Maharashtra added one lakh cases of Covid-19 to its tally in just seven days.

Treated 14,800 Covid-19 patients in home isolation since July 9, claims Mumbai civic corporation

Two killed, three injured as parts of three structures collapse in Mumbai

Mumbai sees 31,255 immersions, drop from over 46K last year