Mumbai: The numbers of coronavirus cases among police personnel have been increasing and with the latest reports, 87 more policemen have tested positive in Maharashtra. The total number of personnel now infected stands at 1,758 on Sunday.
According to the police, the total number of cases includes 183 police officers and 1,575 other ranks.
“87 police personnel of the state found COVID-19 positive in last 24 hours taking the total number of affected personnel to 1,758,” the police said.
Out of the total, 18 police personnel succumbed to the virus infection while 673 have recovered so far.