Mumbai reports one case of Covid-19, active tally at 19

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Mumbai on Thursday reported just one case of Covid-19. The addition of the fresh case took the tally of infections in city to 11,55,242, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a health bulletin.

No death was reported on January 26, the death toll remained unchanged at 19,747, it said.

The recovery count increased by five more patient to touch the total number of recoveries to 11,35,476, the health bulletin said.

The city now has an active caseload of 19 patients, it further said.

According to the data, Mumbai's overall growth rate of cases between January 19 and January 25 was 0.0002 per cent, and the recovery rate stood at 98.3 per cent.

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Meanwhile, Maharashtra on Wednesday reported 13 new Covid-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 81,37,088, while no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the state, said the health department, as per the PTI.

The state's coronavirus death toll remained unchanged at 1,48,420, according to a PTI report.

On Tuesday, Maharashtra reported eight Covid-19 cases, but no fatality due to the disease.

With 11,170 swab samples examined in the last 24 hours, the number of tests conducted across the state so far rose to 8,62,04,305, said a health department bulletin.

(with PTI inputs)