Of the 100 police personnel who have succumbed to the infection, eight are officers and 92 constabulary staff. A large portion of the police force continues to be deployed to enforce restrictions at containment zones and at hospitals and Covid Care Centres across the state.
THE DEATH toll from Covid-19 in the Maharashtra Police has reached 100 and the total case count has crossed the 9,000 mark, as per official data released on Thursday. Of the 9,096 Covid-19 police cases in the two lakh-strong police force of Maharashtra, as reported till Thursday morning, at least 7,084 personnel have recovered while 1,912 remain active cases. Of the 100 police personnel who have succumbed to the infection, eight are officers and 92 constabulary staff. A large portion of the police force continues to be deployed to enforce restrictions at containment zones and at hospitals and Covid Care Centres across the state.
At least 140 cases were reported among Maharashtra Police personnel on Wednesday. On July 1, the number of positive cases in Maharashtra Police was 4,900 and only 60 fatalities were reported till then. Since then, as many as 4,100 cases and 40 deaths have been reported in the state police force.IE
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