Malaria is on the rise in Mumbai: Tips to prevent it this monsoon
According to the latest data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in June 2025 alone, Mumbai reported 884 cases of malaria, a stark increase from 443 cases registered in the same month in 2024. To stay safe, avoid consuming roadside food and water during the rains, wear protective clothing, use mosquito repellents, and eliminate standing water around homes and societies.