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Mumbai News Live: Air India flight from Romania lands in city; daily Covid count falls to 73 – The Indian Express

Indian nationals arrive in Mumbai from Bucharest on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

Mumbai News and Live Updates: An Air India evacuation flight with 182 Indians who were stranded in Ukraine landed in Mumbai on Tuesday morning from Bucharest, the capital of Romania. This is the second evacuation aircraft which has landed in Mumbai since the war broke out last Thursday.

In other news, Covid-19 cases are dropping in Mumbai. On Monday, the city reported only 73 cases and no deaths. The test positivity rate — the number of positive cases out of the total tests conducted — stood at 0.60 per cent. Active cases were 815 as on Saturday.

Mumbai has a new police commissioner. Sanjay Pandey, an IPS officer of the 1986 batch, was appointed as the Mumbai Police Commissioner on Monday, 10 days after he was removed as the acting DGP. As Mumbai’s top cop, Pandey will have a short tenure of four months with his retirement due on June 30.

Mumbai News Live Updates: Air India evacuation flight with Indians from Ukraine lands in city from Romania; 73 Covid-19 cases, zero deaths on Monday; Sanjay Pandey appointed Mumbai Police Commissioner. Follow latest news and updates below

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/mumbai-news-live-updates-air-india-evacuation-flight-covid-weather-traffic-news-7795678/