Daily Covid-19 cases in Mumbai rise to 193; no fatalities

A Mumbaikar gets his COVID shot at Nair hospital. File pic

Mumbai on Tuesday reported 193 coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 11,48,299, a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation official said.

Of the 193 cases, only 13 patients were symptomatic. A day before the city had reported 128 infections, indicating a rise in the COVID graph.

With no fresh fatality, Mumbai's COVID-19 toll remained unchanged at 19,719. The number of recoveries rose by 285 to 11,27,006 as of Tuesday, the official said. With a recovery rate of 98.1 per cent, Mumbai is now left with 1,574 active cases.

As per a bulletin issued by the civic body, 6,691 swab samples were tested in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of tests conducted so far to 1,81,88,232.

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The overall growth rate of cases in the city stood at 0.021 per cent between September 6 and September 12, while the doubling rate of COVID-19 cases is 3,308 days.

4 deaths in state

Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 730 new coronavirus infections and four pandemic-related deaths, the health department said in a release.

On Monday, the state had recorded 414 new cases and one fatality. Mira-Bhayander and Navi Mumbai cities recorded one fatality each, while Satara district recorded two fatalities.

The number of active cases in the state stood at 5,513. As many as 1,075 patients recovered from the viral infection since previous evening, taking the total of recovered patients to 79,58,170.

81,11,976 Total No. of cases in maharashtra
1,48,293 Total no. of deaths reported in maharashtra
0 No. of deaths in city on Tuesday
285 Patients Recovered and discharged in city on Tuesday

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