Mumbai: Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar has said that weekend lockdown will not be imposed in the city for now. She further said that 2500 beds are available at the BKC Jumbo COVID-19 Centre and that so far there are no ICU patients at the centre. “2500 beds are available at the BKC Jumbo COVID19 Centre. So far, there are no ICU patients at the centre. Most patients are asymptomatic. Weekend lockdown will not be imposed for now,” said Pednekar. Dr Rajesh Dere, dean of BKC Jumbo COVID-19 vaccination centre added that there have been no deaths at the centre since December 1. “From December 1 till now, we have 936 patients onboard with 100 daily admissions. Most patients do not need oxygen support. Till now, we have not had any mortality at the centre,” said Dr Rajesh Dere. Maharashtra has reported 41,434 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the state health department informed on Saturday. With this, the active cases in the state mounted to 1,73,238. Of 41,434 new COVID-19 cases, 20,318 new infections have been recorded in Mumbai. Night curfew imposed in Maharashtra Meanwhile, the Maharashtra government on Saturday imposed a… Read full this story
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