Mumbai News Live Updates, December 31 2022: In 2023, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to take the final step towards initiating the second phase of its ambitious Mumbai Coastal Road Project (MCRP) to connect Versova to Dahisar. Currently, work on Phase 1 of the project is on and the BMC is eyeing a November 2023 deadline.
In other news, the Sir J J School of Art is set to soon become a deemed university under the ‘De Novo’ category. The state government has dissolved a committee set up to convert the art school into a state-level university, a decision taken by the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) regime. ‘De Novo’ category refers to an institution devoted to innovations in teaching and research in unique and “emerging areas of knowledge”.
In the wake of the rising Covid-19 cases, Mumbai is witnessing around 1,500 daily vaccinations. Against the anticipation, there hasn’t been any sudden rise in demand for vaccination. When The Indian Express visited the KEM Hospital, as of Friday afternoon, no one came for vaccination. At Bhagwati Hospital, Borivali, only 20 people were vaccinated on Friday. Doctors have advised vulnerable people with severe co-morbidities to take the booster shot as a preventive measure.
Mumbai News Live Updates: Demand for booster dose remains low amid Covid scare. Follow the space for more updates.
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