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- Dharavi is a slum in Mumbai that reported some 99 COVID-19 cases every day in April 2021.
- But, in last some days, number of cases is declining gradually.
- According to officials, ‘Dharavi model’ of COVID-19 management and vaccination drive have helped in containing second wave in the slum.
- The Dharavi model involves 4Ts which stands for “tracing, tracking, testing and treating”.
- This strategy was also praised by World Health Organisation (WHO) during first wave of COVID-19.
- Under the model, Door-to-door screening of people is conducted with symptoms, aggressive testing and regular screening.
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