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- Maharashtra on Sunday reported 44,388 fresh Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths.
- Mumbai recorded 19,474 COVID-19 cases and seven deaths on Sunday.
- Maharashtra also reported 207 new cases of the omicron type of coronavirus on Sunday.
According to a statement issued by the state health department, Maharashtra on Sunday reported 44,388 fresh Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths. The recovery rate in the state was recorded at 94.98%, read the statement further.
India’s financial capital, Mumbai, on Sunday reported 19,474 COVID-19 cases and seven fatalities, taking the city’s tally of infections to 9,14,572 and the toll to 16,406, the city’s civic body said.
Maharashtra also reported 207 new cases of the omicron type of coronavirus on Sunday. Of these, 155 have been reported by the BJ Medical College and 52 by the National Institute of Virology, the statement said.
The state government on Saturday imposed fresh restrictions in view of the rising Covid-19 cases in the state. All schools and colleges will remain closed for physical classes till February 15. The decision came a day after the review meeting held on Friday regarding the status of Kovid in the state.
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