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COVID-19: With 17 deaths, Mumbai sees highest toll in Maharashtra
Updated On: 22 November, 2020 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | A correspondent
Maharashtras recovery rate crossed 92.82 per cent, with 4,088 patients being discharged on Saturday

A BMC medical staff conducts a Rapid Antigen Detection Test at Kranti Sinha Nana Patil vegetable market in Dadar on Saturday. Pic/Ashish Raje
The state recorded 5,760 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, taking the total tally of Maharashtra to 17.74 lakh cases. Meanwhile, Mumbai saw a slight increase, with 1,093 new cases. Thane, Navi Mumbai and Kalyan-Dombivli recorded 184, 175 and 155 cases.
There were 62 COVID-related deaths in the state and Mumbai led with 17 deaths, followed by Solapur with 10 deaths. However, none of the other corporations in MMR recorded deaths. In Mumbai, civic officials said that out of 17 deaths, 15 patients were suffering from other ailments, majority of them being senior citizens.
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