Delhi, Mumbai, 6 other cities hold key to fight against Covid-19

NEW DELHI: Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad are among the cities that hold the key to India's fight against the coronavirus pandemic as these cities account for the majority of Covid-19 cases, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Thursday.
"Cities which hold the key to India's fight against COVID-19: Mumbai accounting for 20 per cent, Delhi ~11%, Ahmedabad is around 9%, Pune around 4%, Chennai~ 4%, Indore around 3%, Thane also close to 3% & Jaipur around 2.5%. Testing, contact-tracing, & community surveillance critical," Kant said in a tweet.
The death toll due to COVID-19 in the country rose to 1,783 while the number of cases climbed to 52,952 on ThursdayRead More – Source

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