04 February,2022 09:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Mumbai witnessed a slight increase in Covid-19 infections as it reported 846 cases along with seven deaths on February 4. On February 3, the city had registered 827 cases.
The recovery rate of Covid-19 cases in Mumbai stands at 97 per cent and the doubling rate is 662 days. There were 44,323 tests conducted by BMC in the past 24 hours. Also, 1,297 patients were discharged during the day.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra recorded 13,840 fresh coronavirus cases, a drop of 1,412 from a day ago, and 81 fresh fatalities, while 27,891 more patients recovered from the infection, the health department said. With these fresh additions, the state's Covid-19 tally reached 77,82,640, while the death toll increased to 1,42,940. No fresh infection of the Omicron variant was reported in the state, the health department added.
With inputs from PTI