COVID-19: nine deaths in Mumbai, 79 new cases found

Mumbai, Apr 9 () Nine coronavirus patients died inMumbai on Thursday, taking the death toll due to the deadlyinfection in the city to 65, the Brihanmumbai MunicipalCorporation said.

Seventy-nine persons tested positive for COVID-19during the day, taking the number of such cases in thecountry's financial capital to 775, the civic body said.

Six patients were discharged after recovery, it said.

So far 65 coronavirus patients have been dischargedfrom hospitals in the city.

The BMC has set up 381 containment zones in the city. KKKRK KRK