Mumbai reports four new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 29

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Mumbai on Sunday reported four new cases of Covid-19. The fresh cases took the tally of infections to 11,55,157, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a health bulletin.

No death was reported on January 8, the death toll remained unchanged at 19,746, it said.

The recovery count increased by four more patients to touch 11,35,382, the health bulletin said.

The city now has an active caseload of 29, it further said.

According to the data, Mumbai's overall growth rate of cases between January 1 and January 7 was 0.0003 per cent, and the recovery rate stood at 98.3 per cent.

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Meanwhile, Maharashtra Sunday recorded 20 fresh cases of coronavirus that raised the tally of infections to 81,36,811, an official from the state health department said, reported the PTI.

With 32 patients recovering during the day, the count of recoveries reached 79,88,268, while the toll remained unchanged at 1,48,418, he said.

The state had on Saturday recorded 11 cases.

Of the latest infections, Mumbai and Pune recorded four cases each, the official said.

The state is now left with 125 active cases, he said.

The case fatality rate in the state stands at 1.82 per cent, while the recovery rate was at 98.17 per cent, he said.