21 October,2022 08:00 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
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Mumbai recorded as many as 161 new Covid-19 cases and zero pandemic-related fatalities on Friday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a press release.
The fresh coronavirus cases took the tally in the city to 11,53,153, and death toll to 19,738, the PTI reported.
On Thursday, Mumbai had logged 147 new Covid-19 cases and zero fatalities.
As many as 5,900 coronavirus tests were conducted since previous evening. The tally of tests conducted so far went up to 1,84,18,471.
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A day before, 5,122 Covid-19 tests were conducted in the city, as per the PTI.
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Tally of recuperated patients rose to 11,32,395 with 178 patients recovering on Friday.
The city has a recovery rate of 98.2 per cent.
Mumbai has 1,020 active Covid-19 patients now.
Of 161 new Covid-19 cases, only 14 patients were symptomatic.
The growth rate of Covid-19 cases in the city was 0.014 per cent for the period between October 14 and 20, while the case doubling rate was 5,123 days.
(with PTI inputs)
