Community health workers screen people for COVID-19 and malaria symptoms in a school in Dharavi, one of Asia's biggest slums, in Mumbai. India has the third-highest coronavirus cas...
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Rubina Ali, child actress from the Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire, stands inside her house as it is demolished by local authorities in Mumbai. Rubina and her co-sta...
How did Dharavi flatten the curve? Aggressive testing, isolating, and quarantining helped in containing coronavirus spread in Asia's largest slum, explains IAS officer Dr Sanjay Mukherjee.
The WHO chief cited examples of Italy, Spain, South Korea and Dharavi, India's biggest slum, and said the Coronavirus could be contained through aggressive action.
The two men, aged 80 and 49 years, hail from Dr Baliga Nagar locality of Dharavi and are close contacts of a 30-year-old woman who earlier tested positive for coronavirus, a civic official said.