30 July,2023 09:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Maharashtra on July 30 reported 12 new Covid-19 cases and zero deaths, as per the state govt's health department.
12 patients got discharged on Sunday and the total tally of recovered patients is 80,21,521 until July 30.
The recovery rate in the state is 98.18 per cent.
As per the data, case fatality rate in the state is 1.81 per cent.
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Out of 8,74,16,447 laboratory samples 81,70,147 have tested positive (9.35 per cent) for Covid-19 until today.
On Sunday, 1,632 test were conducted across the state out of which 1,119 were done in government laboratories, 513 were done in private laboratories.
The state officials also informed that at present dominant variant of Covid is Omicron XBB.1.16. Total 1,716 cases were found to be infected with this variant. There were 19 deaths reported among the cases of this variant.
Since January 1, 2023, 126 Covid-19 deaths have been recorded. 72.22 per cent of these deaths have occurred in individuals above 60 years of age, 84 per cent of the deceased had comorbidities, 16 per cent did not have any comorbidity, stated the health department data.
Meanwhile, Mumbai reported six new Covid-19 cases and zero deaths on Sunday, as per the BMC data.
The city now has an active caseload of 23 patients, BMC official said.
Meanwhile, India saw a single-day rise of new 52 coronavirus cases, while the active cases of the infection in the country stands at 1,464, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.
The death toll due to the disease has been recorded at 5,31,916, the data updated at 8 am stated.
With the fresh cases, the total tally of Covid cases has been recorded at 4.49 crore (4,49,95,588).
The national Covid-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry website.