Coronavirus outbreak: Maharashtra's COVID-19 deaths rocket from 1 to 1,135 in 60 days

Coronavirus outbreak: Maharashtra's COVID-19 deaths rocket from 1 to 1,135 in 60 days

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It was on March 17 that Maharashtra notched the first Covid-19 death of a 64-year old man who died at the Kasturba Hospital in Mumbai, sounding the first alarm for the state health authorities. Exactly 60 days later, the state death toll has zoomed from 1 to 1,135 -- or a rough average of 19 deaths per day.

In Mumbai, since...

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