Earlier, in a letter to collectors, municipal corporations and chief executive officers, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Pradeep Vyas said all districts should ensure the proportion of RT-PCR tests was at least 60 per cent. In view of rising cases, it said people should be advised to wear masks in closed public spaces
When COVID-19 arrived in India, few places looked as vulnerable as Mumbai. But a year on, the city has surprised many by tackling a vicious second wave with considerable success.