Aurangabad, Mar 26 (UNI) The Eight districts of Marathwada region recorded 4,561 fresh cases of covid-19 during the past 24 hours, health authorities informed here on Friday.
The region also witnessed 44 more deaths in the past 24 hours.
Details from all the district headquarters collected by UNI shows that out of the eight districts of the region, Aurangabad district in the region was one of the worst affected district where highest 1595 cases and 18 deaths were reported , followed by Nanded with 1053 new cases and 9 deaths,Jalna registered 450 new cases and 7 deaths, Parbhani 373 cases and 5 deaths ,Beed District 335 cases and 3 deaths ,Hingoli had 56 cases and 2 deaths, Latur had 525 cases and Osmanabad 174 cases .
Meanwhile, during the past 24 hours total 35,952 fresh cases of corona were spotted across the state, bringing the total number of infections in the state to 26,08,033.
While 111 more deaths were also reported, taking the death toll to 53,795.
Meanwhile, a total of 20,444 patients recovered and were discharged taking the total number of recoveries to 22,83,037 across the state.
With this the recovery rate sharply went down and stood at 87.78 per cent with a fatality rate of 2.09 per cent.
At present, 2,62,685 active patients across the state were undergoing treatment at different Covid centres and hospitals, the authorities added.
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