A BMC health worker collects swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 test, at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Monday, June 14, 2021. (PTI Photo) Maharashtra on Monday reported 8,129 fresh Covid cases, the lowest daily count since March 2, taking the state’s total to 59,17,121, while 200 more deaths pushed the toll to 1,12,696, the health department said. On March 2, as many as 7,863 infections had been reported in the state.
Over the last few days, the daily spike has been around 10,000.
According to a health department statement, 14,732 patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, taking the count of cumulative recoveries to 56,54,003. The state’s COVID-19 recovery rate now stands at 95.55 per cent and the case fatality rate is 1.90 per cent, the statement said.
Mahaeashtra at present has 1,47,354 active cases of coronavirus, the statement said.
Maharashtra records 8,129 new #COVID19 cases, 200 deaths, and 14,732 recoveries in the last 24 hours
Active cases 1,47,354
Case tally 59,17,121
Death toll 1,12,696
Total recoveries 56,54,003 pic.twitter.com/IKYqOm50cR— ANI (@ANI) June 14, 2021
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Out of the total number of fresh infections detected in the state, Mumbai reported 529 cases, the lowest since February 16, when the new case count was 461. The caseload of the country’s financial capital is now 7,17,108 and the toll stands at 15,202 with 19 new deaths reported today.
The number of tests conducted in the last 24 hours was 20,133 –– lowest in the month of June, taking the overall number of tests in the city to 66,40,641.
#CoronavirusUpdates
14th June, 6:00pmPositive Pts. (24 hrs) – 529
Discharged Pts. (24 hrs) – 725
Total Recovered Pts. – 6,84,107
Overall Recovery Rate – 95%Total Active Pts. – 15,550
Doubling Rate – 672 Days
Growth Rate ( 7 June – 13 June) – 0.10%#NaToCorona— माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC (@mybmc) June 14, 2021
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As per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data, the average growth rate of Covid cases between June 7 and 13 has dipped to 0.10 per cent, while the doubling rate is now 672 days.
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