States »WesPosted at: Aug 10 2021 11:20PM

Covid-19: M'rashtra reports 5,609 new cases, 187 deaths

Aurangabad / Mumbai, Aug 10 (UNI) Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 5,609 fresh Covid-19 patients and 187 fatalities in a single day, taking the state's cumulative case tally to 63,63,442 and the toll to 1,34,201, respectively, a health bulletin of the state government said.

On the other hand, 7,720 patients were discharged during the day across the state, taking overall count of recoveries to 61,59,676.

The state's recovery rate improved to 96.8 per cent while the fatality rate remained steady at 2.1 per cent.

There are now 66,123 active cases across the state, added the bulletin.

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