shot-button
Maharashtra Elections 2024 Maharashtra Elections 2024
Home > Mumbai > Mumbai News > Article > Thane records two new Covid 19 cases active tally at nine

Thane records two new Covid-19 cases, active tally at nine

Updated on: 03 January,2023 10:28 AM IST  |  Thane
mid-day online correspondent |

With the addition of the latest numbers on Monday, there are currently nine active Covid-19 cases in the district, which comes under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Thane records two new Covid-19 cases, active tally at nine

A health worker collects a swab sample for Covid-19 test. File Pic

Two new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Maharashtra's Thane district, taking its infection tally to 7,47,400, a health official told news agency PTI on Tuesday.


With the addition of the latest numbers on Monday, there are currently nine active Covid-19 cases in the district, which comes under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, he said.


No fatality was reported on Monday and the death toll remained unchanged at 11,969. The recovery count stood at 7,36,190, he added.


Meanwhile, Maharashtra on Monday recorded eight fresh coronavirus cases, while no new death linked to the infection was registered in the state, the health department said.

With this, the state's overall Covid-19 tally rose to 81,36,687, while the death toll remained unchanged at 1,48,417, the department said in a bulletin.

Also Read: Mumbai reports 2 new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 32

Mumbai logged two cases in the last 24 hours, said the bulletin.

It said 10 patients recovered from the coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking their cumulative count to 79,88,111 and leaving the state with 159 active cases.

The case fatality rate in the state stood at 1.82 per cent.

The bulletin said 1,52,742 international passengers have arrived at Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur airports since the state government began screening travellers on December 24 in the backdrop of a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases in some countries, including China.

It said RT-PCR tests have been conducted on 3,300 international air passengers and six swab samples sent for genome sequencing to ascertain if any new variant is in circulation.

The department said 6,799 fresh coronavirus tests were conducted in the state, pushing up their overall tally to 8,59,49,664. 

(With inputs from PTI)

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!

Register for FREE
to continue reading !

This is not a paywall.
However, your registration helps us understand your preferences better and enables us to provide insightful and credible journalism for all our readers.

Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK