Covid-19 in Maharashtra: The covid-19 pandemic has created havoc all over the world. In India too, the cases of Covid-19 are going up rapidly once again, especially in the state of Maharashtra.


This time not only the common man but also film celebrities and many VIP ministers seem to have been hit by the virus. Well, at this point in time, there are 24 VIP ministers in Maharashtra who are infected with it.


VIP Leaders Tested Covid Positive In Maharashtra



  1. K.C. Padvi - Minister

  2. Varsha Gaikwad - Minister

  3. Balasaheb Thorat - Minister

  4. Yashomati Thakur - Minister

  5. Prajakt Tanpure - Minister of State

  6. Sagar Meghe - MLA

  7. Dhiraj Deshmukh - MLA

  8. Radhakrishnavikhe Patil-MLA

  9. Supriya Sule - MP

  10. Deepak Sawant - MLA

  11. Madhuri Misal - MLA

  12. Chandrakant Patil - MLA

  13. Indranil Naik - MLA

  14.  Harshvardhan Patil - Former Minister

  15. Sadanand Sule - Husband of Supriya Sule

  16. Vipin Sharma - Thane Municipal Commissioner,

  17. Pankaja Munde - BJP National Secretary

  18. Eknath Shinde - Minister

  19. Arvind Sawant - MP

  20. Vidya Thakur - MLA

  21. Varun Sardeshai - Yuva Sena General Secretary

  22. Atul Bhatkhalkar - MLA

  23. Sujay Vikhe Patil - MP

  24. Nilay Naik - MLA


18,000 New Covid Cases In Maharashtra


Significantly, Covid-19 seems to be spreading at a rapid rate in Maharashtra. More than 18,000 new Corona cases have been reported here in the last 24 hours, while 20 people have succumbed to the virus.


According to the health department, more than 39,000 patients are home quarantined in the state while more than 11,000 patients are hospitalized and are undergoing treatment.


While in Maharashtra, cases of the new Corona variant Omicron are also on the rise. The number of patients infected with Omicron has gone up to 653 which is highest in comparison to other states.


And so with the increasing numbers of Corona and Omicron cases, there is also an increased possibility of imposing a lockdown under strict restrictions.