States »WesPosted at: Aug 17 2021 9:40PM

Covid-19: M'rashtra reports 4,418 new cases, 116 deaths

Aurangabad / Mumbai, Aug 17 (UNI) Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 4,418 fresh Covid-19 patients and 116 fatalities in a single day, taking the state's cumulative case tally to 64,01,253 and the toll to 1,35,255, respectively, a health bulletin of the state government said.
On the other hand, 5,424 patients were discharged during the day across the state, taking overall count of recoveries to 62,01,168.
The state's recovery rate improved to 96.87 per cent while the fatality rate remained steady at 2.11 per cent.
There are now 61,306 active cases across the state, added the bulletin.
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