Mumbai logs 104 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths

Fourteen patients have been hospitalised, with 7 on oxygen support; Mumbai now has 1,071 active cases

Mumbai logs 104 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths

A woman gets her shot at Nair hospital. File pic

Mumbai on Sunday recorded 104 fresh cases of coronavirus and two deaths due to the infection, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said. With this, the tally of cases has risen to 11,49,049 and toll to 19,725, he said. Of the latest cases, 14 patients have been hospitalised, with seven on oxygen support, taking the number of patients undergoing treatment at city hospitals to 141, the official said.

As many as 185 patients have recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours, raising the count of recoveries to 11,28,253. With a recovery rate of 98.2 per cent, the city currently has 1,071 active cases, he said. At least 7,635 swab samples were tested in the past 24 hours, increasing the total number of tests conducted so far to 1,82,30,558, the official said.

Maharashtra on Sunday recorded 602 new positive cases and three deaths, which raised its caseload to 81,15,542 and toll to 1,48,310, the state health department said. There was a slight drop in the number of cases on Sunday as compared the previous day, when the state had recorded 631 cases along with three fatalities. The highest number of 239 cases were detected in the Mumbai circle, followed by 191 in Pune circle, 51 in Nagpur, Nashik 38, Kolhapur 29, Aurangabad eight, Latur and Amrawati circles 23 each, the department said.

81,15,542
Total No of cases in Maharashtra

602
Total no of cases reported in state in the last 24 hours

02
No of deaths in city on Sunday

185
Patients recovered and discharged in city on Sunday

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