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The HC is expected to hear the matter on June 1.

The recovery rate in the city stands at 94 per cent, while the doubling rate has improved to 345 days, an official said, adding the city has 27,649 active cases.

Hany Babu moved the HC on Wednesday morning seeking medical aid for an eye infection which he developed after contracting COVID19.

Before making a landfall in Gujarat late Monday night, the cyclone had claimed seven lives and caused damages in parts of Maharashtra, particularly in its coastal areas.

Two boats anchored at the Anandwadi harbour in Sindhudurg district capsized, an official statement said, adding seven sailors were on board the two vessels.

Over 1.5 lakh people were shifted from low-lying coastal areas in Gujarat, while 54 teams of the NDRF and SDRF remained deployed.

The IMD has said Mumbai is not in the direct line of the threat of the cyclone, but as it will pass through the sea near the coast, its effect is likely to be accompanied by rain and strong winds.

The caste panchayat also ordered the woman to pay Rs 1 lakh to it for her act. Showing courage, the woman defied both the diktats and lodged a police complaint.

Complications arising out of coronavirus infection led to her death, Times Group sources said.

Maharashtra health authorities have now decided make a detailed report of cases of mucormycosis in the state, and guidelines regarding it will soon be issued to all the districts.

The state government is in talks for capping the price of Amphotericin B, the expensive anti-fungal drug used to treat the 'black fungus'.

Citing the Union government, Tope said COVID19 cases have dipped in 12 out of the total 36 districts in Maharashtra, but in some other districts, the cases are on a higher side.

Moreover, beneficiaries citizens will not be allowed to self-drive after taking the jab. He/she should be accompanied by an attendant or a driver in each vehicle. Registration on CoWIN App along with an appointment is a mandatory.

On Sunday, Nagpur reported 5,007 new Covid-19 cases, raising the infection count to 4,19,370, while 112 deaths pushed the toll in the district to 7,599, as per official figures.

Acting on the tip-off officials rushed to the site and found about 150 people were present at the wedding ceremony. Social distancing norms were also flouted.

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