Mumbai: Confident about tackling Covid mutations, say civic, pvt doctors
Updated On: 22 October, 2022 07:10 AM IST | Suraj Pandey
Medicos cite experience; 4,000-plus beds set aside for patients in BMC-run hospitals
Seniors wait to get jabbed at Andheri’s SevenHills hospital, one of the two places in city where COVID patients are being treated
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to mutate. Recently, three new sub-variants of Omicron were detected in the state. State and civic health officials have stated that it is possible that COVID cases could rise. However, BMC and private hospitals are confident about handling any such situation with their experience and treatment protocol.
The daily COVID-19 patient count in Mumbai is gradually increasing. According to the civic body, 1,410 COVID cases were reported in Mumbai from October 11 to October 20.
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