The state recorded 58,924 fresh cases taking the total tally to 38.98 lakh. However, the state saw 351 COVID-related deaths, taking the toll to 60,824.
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After registering a sharp spike in daily COVID-19 cases for the past two days, the state saw a dip and recorded less than 60,000 infections on Monday. The city continues to register cases below 10,000. However, COVID deaths in Maharashtra continue to be above 300, while the city saw 58 fatalities over the past 24 hours.
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The state recorded 58,924 fresh cases taking the total tally to 38.98 lakh. However, the state saw 351 COVID-related deaths, taking the toll to 60,824.
Mumbai reported 7,381 fresh cases, whereas the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) saw 15,623 infections on Monday. The Thane Municipal Corporation area, Navi Mumbai and Kalyan-Dombivli Corporation area recorded 1,335, 879 and 1,640 cases respectively, in the MMR.
The state’s recovery rate stands at 81.04 per cent with 52,412 patients discharged on Monday. The state has a total of 67,65,20 active cases. Meanwhile, a total of 2.40 crore laboratory samples have been collected till date since March 2020, out of which 38.98 lakh have tested positive with a 16.19 per cent positivity rate.
Mumbai’s recovery rate now stands at 83 per cent while the doubling rate is 47 days, both of which have been improving since last week, said a civic official.
The city’s overall growth rate has been steady in the last one week, and it currently stands at 1.46 per cent. Mumbai has a total of 86,410 active cases. About 8,583 patients were discharged across Mumbai
on Monday.
The state’s mortality rate is steady at around 1.56 per cent despite the increase in number of deaths over the past few weeks. The number of deaths due to other causes in the state is 1,678 so far.
According to the state government’s data, there were 315 COVID-related deaths in the state on Monday, and the highest number of deaths was recorded in Mumbai (58). The MMR too crossed the three-figure mark for the first time in terms of deaths and recorded a total of 103, including those in Mumbai.
There was a discrepancy between the state government’s and BMC’s numbers, as the civic body recorded 57 deaths. Civic officials said that of the deaths, 20 patients were suffering
from other ailments and 41 were senior citizens.
38,98,262
Total No. of cases in Maharashtra
15,623
Total no. of cases reported in MMR in the last 24 hours
58
No. of deaths in city on Monday (20 patients were suffering from other ailments and 41 were senior citizens)
8,583
Patients recovered and discharged in city on Monday
17,42,504
(Total no. of people administered the first vaccine dose)
2,61,872
(No. of people who have taken their second dose so far)
24,417
(No. of people who took their first vaccine dose on Monday)
10,892
(No. of people who took their second vaccine dose on Monday)
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