Tests positive after death; employees demand tests for all
Shirish Dixit
Dixit-s death marks the demise of 56th municipal employee due to dreaded novel Coronavirus and was the first senior-level officer who died while performing his duty.
"Employees and engineers of the BMC are in a shock due to the death of DMC Shirish Dixit. He didn-t have any symptoms but tested positive after his death. We are requesting the administration to please carry out tests of all the employees even though they are asymptomatic," Sainath Rajadhyksha, executive president of Brihanmumbai Municipal Engineers- Association said.
56
Total no. of BMC employees who lost their lives to COVID-19
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