Ten new cases of novel Coronavirus's Delta Plus variant have been reported across Maharashtra, increasing the total tally to 76, the state health department stated in a report. All the 10 patients had recovered, a senior health official said on Monday.

Six of the 10 Delta Plus cases confirmed recently were from Kolhapur, three from Ratnagiri and one from Sindhudurg. As per the updated data, of the total 76 Delta Plus patients detected across Maharashtra, 15 are from Ratnagiri, 13 from Jalgaon, 11 from Mumbai, seven from Kolhapur, six each from Thane and Pune, three each from Raigad and Palghar, two each from Nanded, Gondia and Sindhudurg, and one each from Chandrapur, Akola, Sangli, Nandurbar, Aurangabad and Beed.  The report said 39 of these patients were in the 18-45 years age group, while 19 were aged between 46 and 60, nine were senior citizens and 18 were children.