Mumbai: Even when the number of Covid-19 cases remained steady in the country and city on Night Ganpati Visarjan on Saturday, experts say 15 days will be very important for the city.
“We expect gains in cases when people who leave the city for the celebration of Ganpati home,” said the Suresh Kakani said Municipal Commissioner, who had started the urge to make people who could again be tested themselves even if they had no symptoms.
“We must be vigilant until at least October 5 to understand the impact of crowding and robbery during the ganpati celebration,” he said.
The city has done more than 40,000 tests every day with an average of 35,000 before.
Daily peposititivity levels have been around 1% for several days after rising for several days.
On Saturday, Covid-19 updates showed that 478 cases were registered in Mumbai against 3,391 throughout Maharashtra.
Death in Mumbai and Maharashtra increased to six and 80, contrary to there and 67 the previous day.
The Minister of Health of Rajesh Tope urges people not to forget the appropriate behavior of Covid as the number of positive cases in the bags of Mumbai, Pune and certain Ahmednagar continues to be high.
Dr.
Shashank Joshi, who is a member of the state government assignment unit in Covid, said when people will return from the area where the Delta-Plus variant has been found, the health machine must be vigilant.
“We are fine organizing our strategy to ensure that the case does not rise,” said Dr.
Joshi.