At 3,098, Maharashtra sees 104% spike in Covid-19 cases in 24 hours; die 6

Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 3,098 fresh COVID-19 cases, up from 1,515 on the previous day, and six fatalities, taking the tally to 79,89,909 and the toll to 1,47,949, a health official said. Apart from that the tally was 104 per cent higher than Monday, while the number of fatalities also doubled from three to six, he added.

He said the number of recoveries in the last 24 hours rose by 4,207 to 78,21,140, ​​taking the state to 20,820 active caseloads. Mumbai leads with 6,409 cases, followed by Pune district with 5,335 and Thane district with 4,037 cases, the official said.

The maximum number of new cases, 1,313 are from Mumbai circle, which includes the commercial capital and adjoining metropolitan areas, followed by Pune (1,196), Nashik (167), Nagpur (160), Akola (87), Aurangabad (65). Huh. ), Kolhapur (60) and Latur Circle (50). He said the six deaths included three in Pune circle, two in Mumbai circle and one in Kolhapur circle.

Data from the state health department showed that the recovery rate was 97.89 per cent, the mortality rate was 1.85 per cent, while the positivity rate, or cases detected per 100 tests, stood at 6.39 per cent. It is also learned that the number of coronavirus The tests in the state stood at 8,21,78,511, including 35,664 during the day.

This was about 12,000 more than the 23,701 tests conducted on Monday, the official said. Maharashtra’s coronavirus figures are as follows: positive cases 79,89,909; fresh cases 3,098; death toll 1,47,946; recoveries 78,21,140; active cases 20,820; Total test 8,21,78,511.

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