MUMBAI: A sharp spike of 366 Covid infections was reported in the Mumbai police force on Thursday, the highest so far in 2022. On Wednesday, 146 police personnel had tested positive, and 126 on Tuesday.
Similarly, the infection rate in the state police force (includes Mumbai figures) is climbing daily with 453 cases reported on Thursday against 403 on Wednesday and 370 on Tuesday.
On the brighter side, no death has been reported among cops in Mumbai and the state since January 9. Three Mumbai personnel had died between January 6 and 8. The total Covid toll among cops in the state is 504, including 126 from Mumbai.
The report showed that a majority of cops getting infected is from Mumbai. Total active case in the city force was 1,253 till Thursday, out of the total 2,890 cases in the entire state force. A total of 1,096 police officers and 8,566 constables are quarantined across the state.
Similarly, the infection rate in the state police force (includes Mumbai figures) is climbing daily with 453 cases reported on Thursday against 403 on Wednesday and 370 on Tuesday.
On the brighter side, no death has been reported among cops in Mumbai and the state since January 9. Three Mumbai personnel had died between January 6 and 8. The total Covid toll among cops in the state is 504, including 126 from Mumbai.
The report showed that a majority of cops getting infected is from Mumbai. Total active case in the city force was 1,253 till Thursday, out of the total 2,890 cases in the entire state force. A total of 1,096 police officers and 8,566 constables are quarantined across the state.
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