COVID-19 Daily Updates

2 Nagpur cops die of COVID-19 in 48 hours

August 6, 2020, 4:14 PM

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

A salute to the two cops who succumbed to COVID-19 while saving Nagpur

A salute to the two cops who lost their lives while safeguarding Nagpur

Two cops in Nagpur Police department succumbed to COVID-19 within a span of 48 hours. A 54-year-old Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) named Bhagwan Shejul and 50-year-old PHC named Siddharth Haribhau Sahare passed away after testing COVID-19 positive on Thursday.

Until July 26, Shejul was deployed at Raj Bhavan. Since July 29, he started experiencing breathing difficulties. Sahare, who was posted at Dhantoli Police Station, was declared dead at 4:30am at a private hospital.

It’s the first time ever a cop from the city police succumbed to COVID-19.

Nagpur Police on its official twitter shared, Today ASI Shri. Bhagwan Shejul and PHC Siddharth Haribhau Sahare of Nagpur Police lost their lives fighting Coronavirus. May the departed souls rest in peace. Nagpur Police offers condolences to the bereaved families.

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Active COVID cases near 30,000 mark in Nagpur

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4 years ago

January 25, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.

Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.

Six people lost their lives (one from rural and five from city) on Tuesday. Till now, 10,183 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the district. Total tests taken were 11,377.

While patients who recovered on Tuesday were 2519, the total number of recovered patients stood at 503729.

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Nagpur reports 90 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

January 2, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.

Also, five patients recovered on Sunday taking the number of recoveries to 4,83,664.

Till now, 10123 people have lost their lives due to COVID in the district. As of now, there are 406 active COVID patients in the district.

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ALARMING! Nagpur reports 88 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

December 31, 2021

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.