<span style="color: #222222;">The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has begun week long targeted Covid-19 testing of hawkers, shopowners, helpers and transporters in crowded markets, BEST and State Road Transport Corporation drivers to tap possible super-spreaders. With Diwali festivities over, the civic body expects a swell in cases fuelled by crowded shopping areas and public transport systems.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">With various mathematical prediction models and experts indicating a possible second wave after Diwali, the BMC has began its Covid -19 test drive for the possible super spreaders. Additional Municipal Commissioner Suresh Kakani informed that the city civic body had set up 10 free testing centres in each of the city's 24 civic wards.</span><br />'' <b><i><u><span style="color: #222222;"> </span></u></i></b><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The BMC has also started shortlisting crowded markets and hawkers. According to Kakani, the few days of revelry has witnessed inter-mingling of population with several even lowering their guard to wear masks and maintain physical distance, hence the hospitals began testing since Monday. However the positivity rate is low. Besides, in the coming days, BMC plans to intensify testing of police personnel and other frontline workers. All catering staff, security guards and health workers of all medical facilities will also be tested.</span><br />