<span style="color: #222222;">Amid raging war of words between the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi and Opposition BJP over handling of COVID-19, the representatives of Shivsena, NCP and Congress addressed a joint press conference today. The representatives asked the Oppositon to co-operate with the State Government in the battle against COVID-19 instead of creating chaos. Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis meanwhile said that State Government is lying and hiding information on COVID cases in the state.<br />''<br />''Augmenting its health infrastructure to cater to more and more patients affected due to COVID-19, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai has said that its 40-bedded Corona Care Centre (CCC) having ICU facility and another CCC at the Mahalaxmi Race Course in the city will be functional from 30th of this month. A 500-bedded Corona Care Centre is already functional in NSCI. In another development, about 1,600 stranded migrant workers hailing from Tamil Nadu left for the southern state in a special train from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT). The workers started their journey for Tirunelveli on Tuesday evening, a Railway press statement said today.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has refuted rumours being spread on social media of Army deployment in Mumbai and Pune to enforce 10-day curfew. He termed the circulation of such messages as baseless and false and said the government is acting against the culprits. </span><br />