23 September,2022 09:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Representational Pic
Maharashtra reported 611 Covid-19 cases and two deaths on Friday. The new cases took the tally to 81,18,185 and the death toll to 1,48,324, a health official told the PTI.
On Thursday, the state had recorded 550 cases and three fatalities, he said.
Mumbai accounted for 106 of the new cases, while the two deaths took place in Panvel in Raigad district and Nagpur.
ALSO READ
Maharashtra: Two teenaged boy drown in Surya river in Palghar
Mumbai Police invoke MCOCA against Lawrence Bishnoi, other accused
Mumbai Police begins collecting domestic help data, asks people to enroll online
Fire breaks out at cloth godown in Thane district; no injuries
BJP drops Poonam Mahajan, picks Ujjwal Nikam from Mumbai North Central seat
The recovery count rose by 687 in the last 24 hours and touched 79,66,082, which left the state with an active caseload of 3,779, he said.
IN PICS: Uddhav-led Sena workers celebrate after HC allows Dussehra rally
State health department showed the recovery rate was 98.13 per cent and the fatality rate stood at 1.82 per cent.
So far, 8,46,42,478 coronavirus tests have been conducted in the state, including 24,262 in the last 24 hours, as per official data.
Maharashtra coronavirus figures for the day: Fresh cases: 611; Fatality: 2; Active cases: 3,779; Tests: 24,262.
(with PTI inputs)