Heena Sharma Blog

  Aurangabad has added 214 new COVID-19 cases , taking the tally in the Maharashtra district to 32,993, an official said on Monday. The district also reported seven more deaths due to COVID-19 on Sunday, raising the toll to 916, he said. As of now, there are 5,961 COVID-19 cases in the district, while 26,116 patients have recovered from the viral infection, the official said. Read More

  At least 206 out of 341 coronavirus -affected villages in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra have managed to beat the disease and have zero patients as on Friday, an official said. Monitoring of containment zones and constant checks on elderly villagers has helped in controlling the spread of infection, Zilla Parishad chief executive officer Mangesh Gondavale said. Out of 1,368 villages in the district, 341 had reported cases of COVID-19, of which 206 have managed to contain the outbreak, he said. As many as 67 villages have not had a single patient in the last 28 days, no cases were detected in 63 villages in 14 days and 76 other areas don't have a patient as on Friday, the official said. Among the 341 coronavirus-affected villages, 289 had recorded one to 10 cases, while 39 had detected 10 to 50 infections and 13 villages had more than 50 patients each, he said. Read More