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Dharavi man who contracted coronavirus dies
Mumbai, Apr 02: A Dharavi resident who contracted the novel coronavirus has died. Authorities have sealed the building in which he lived.
The man who lived in a building constructed under the Slum Rehabilitation Authority scheme had no history of foreign travel. He had a garment shop in AKG Nagar in Dharavi.
After he died, a some 300 tenements in the building and around 30 shifts were cordoned off by the police. Residents of the buildings have been quarantined at home.
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The police had to face stone pelting as they tried to disperse a crowd that had gathered in the real. None were injured in the incident.
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Story first published: Thursday, April 2, 2020, 8:15 [IST]