Mumbai: Worli Koliwada declared COVID-19 containment zone; BMC to try out Hydroxychloroquine as prophylaxis

Coronavirus Hotspots: Mumbai remains worst-hit city across the country as the tally breached 1,500-mark, including 101 deaths reported so far. To arrest the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified nearly 400 containment zone in the city. Worli is one of the epicenter of coronavirus in the city with around 20% of total cases in Mumbai. Following which the authorities have declared Worli Koliwada, another slum as COVID-19 containment zone and the movement of people have been restricted in the area.

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