A 72-year-old resident from Bhiwandi’s Matoshri Old Age Home in Sorgaon died on Saturday morning at Thane Civil Hospital, while three others are in the ICU. Currently, 85 persons, including residential workers and their family members, have been admitted at the Thane Civil Hospital, out of which 38 have tested positive, while others have been kept in isolation. Thane health officials are not leaving any stone unturned and have screened Sorgaon village, where the home is located.

Matoshri Old Age home in Sorgaon, Bhiwandi, witnessed a Covid-19 breakout on November 23. On Saturday morning, a resident succumbed to infection. He had co-morbidities.