12 August,2022 05:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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On Friday, Maharashtra reported 1,975 new Covid-19 cases, five patients succumbed to the infection, the state's public health department said.
Maharashtra's overall Covid-19 tally reached 80,68,218 and has around 11,856 active cases.
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The state's recovery rate was 98.02 per cent.
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The health department mentioned the total number of swab samples examined so far to 8,35,79,493. Around 1,904 patients discharged today in the state and 79,08,195 Covid-19 patients have been discharged to date.
The case fatality rate of the state is 1.83 per cent.
