Coronavirus: The years 2020 and 2021, the round to Corona, which can hardly forget. The fierce infection of Corona, people wandering from rate to rate for oxygen cylinders and piles of corpses on the missions. Thinking that day, the day, starts to feel afraid. After this passed Hong Kong and Singapore, there were cases in the rapid rise of Corona in India. At the same time, deaths also occurred due to corona.
Maharashtra currently has 56 active cases. Two patients died at King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital in Mumbai, a 59 -year -old cancer -suffering woman and a 14 -year -old kidney patient. The Covid report of both came positive, but according to doctors, he died not from Kovid but due to other serious diseases. The BMC clarified that there is no reason to connect the deaths with Kovid, although it is a matter of discussion why this details were not added to the death certificate despite being cosmic positive. In one case, the hospital did not hand over the body of the woman to the family members, and under the Kovid Protocol of the Municipal Corporation, the funeral was performed in the presence of limited families in the Bhoiwara crematorium.
Mumbai’s health system under pressure
The situation of Mumbai’s public health structure is also becoming a matter of concern. Around 200 Primary Health Centers (PHC) are struggling with lack of resources. Neha Kadam, health worker at Kasturba Primary Health Center, said, each employee has the responsibility of 1,200 houses, we do not even have enough chairs. Health workers clearly stated that existing facilities are inadequate to handle rising cases and the system needs to be prepared.
The BMC has appealed to the citizens to be vigilant instead of being afraid. He reported that the cases have been negligible between January to April 2025, and the cases that have come up in May are sporadic and do not indicate any serious outbreak.
Kovid’s return to Asia?
Health agencies in Hong Kong and Singapore are on alert for increase in infection. Dr. Albert Au, senior officer of Hong Kong’s Health Protection Center, told the media that the activity of infection in the city has become “quite fast”.
According to the Health Ministry of Singapore, the number of cases between April 27 to May 3, 2025 has increased from 11,100 to 14,200. During this period, the average daily number of hospitalized patients increased from 102 to 133. However, the ministry also clarified that no new variants have been signed so far.
A slight increase in Kovid-19 infection is being recorded in India and some parts of Asia. The situation is currently under control, but experts and health departments have advised to be vigilant.