Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai
Mumbai, Dec 28: The Maharashtra government has been tracking all those passengers who have arrived from the UK between November 25 and December 21 amid the rise in the number of cases who have been infected with the new strain of COVID-19 in Britain.
"Three more Mumbaikars who returned home from the UK between November 25 and December 21 have tested positive for coronavirus. With this, six out of the 1,765 UK returnees tested in Mumbai are positive so far," said BMC additional commissioner Suresh Kakani.
"The six reported cases are asymptomatic and are admitted to Seven Hills Hospital. Their samples have been sent to NIV, Pune, for genome sequencing. The corresponding number in Maharashtra is 23," he added.