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COVID-19: Mumbai records over 2,000 new cases yet again
Updated On: 02 October, 2020 07:00 AM IST | Mumbai | A correspondent

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The city maintained its daily count of over 2,000 cases yet again along with 43 deaths on Thursday. In Maharashtra, nearly 400 deaths and more than 16,000 cases were recorded, as the total COVID-19 count crossed 14 lakh cases and death toll crossed 37,000 fatalities. Health department reported that among the fresh cases, Mumbai lead with 2,352 cases followed by Pune with 2,022 and Nashik with 1,290. In the MMR, while Thane had 647 new cases, all other districts had less than 400 each.
The state's recovery rate saw some progress as it increased to 78.84 per cent and while 16,104 patients were discharged in the state, 1,410 patients were discharged in Mumbai after a full recovery. Mumbai's recovery rate remained steady at 82 per cent and the doubling rate dipped to 66 days. Among the COVID-19 patients who are being treated, while more than 57,000 of them are in Pune, 29,874 are in Thane and 27,558 in Mumbai. The mortality rate of the state is steady at 2.65 per cent and till date, there have been 37,056 COVID-related deaths and 434 deaths due to other causes in the state.

