Updated On: 25 October, 2023 07:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation`s Epid Cell within the Public Health Department has released its monthly comparison report on monsoon-related diseases, indicating a decline in cases.

Civic officials use a fogging machine in the city in January. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation`s Epid Cell within the Public Health Department has released its monthly comparison report on monsoon-related diseases, indicating a decline in cases. The report, issued on October 25 revealed key statistics and actions taken by the BMC in response to these health concerns.
Notable observations from the report include a consistent decrease in the number of cases across various monsoon-related diseases. The decline is attributed to the substantial increase in reporting units, which expanded from 22 to 880. These reporting units encompass BMC dispensaries, BMC Hospitals, HBT clinics, additional private labs, and private hospitals.