Summary:
The research is very useful to test the herd immunity concept for vaccination in India and other parts of the world.
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The first and second serosurvey results of COVID-19 antibodies in Dharavi and Cuffe Parade slums (Mumbai, India) were studied.
The seroprevalence data of the slums explained the zero novel coronavirus cases reported in the slum dwellers verified first in real on the ground the concept of much-needed herd immunity against the pandemic.
First, serosurvey data showed that more than half (57%) of the population of Dharavi was infected with the virus.
The antibodies were waned off in two months time and diminished to 45%, as found in the second survey conducted after two months of the first survey.
The story was under-researched by Zameer Shervani, Dr.
Deepali Bhardwaj, and Roma Nikhat.
The present research article has verified first the herd immunity concept aimed at eradicating the COVID-19 pandemic from the globe.