Milestones data for the month of August 2015 is published here.
Based on the information from one south Bombay hospital and families who provide copies of birth certificates there were only three births! Deaths at Bombay’s Doongerwadi numbered 60.
Cancer beat heart disease to become the major killer claiming 14 lives. Heart disease felled 11 of whom eight were over the age of 80. The other killers were: lung disease/pneumonia (nine), hypertension, septicemia and kidney failure (three each) and multi organ failure and brain disease (two each). Isolated causes of deaths were attributed to liver disease, hemiparesis (a slight paralysis or weakness......