Pandemic on the wane: Mumbai sees 38 Covid-19 cases

Mumbai on Monday recorded 38 COVID19 cases which took the tally to 1056956 while the death toll remained unchanged at 16692 a civic official saidThe dip comes a day after just 46 cases were recorded the first time the daily addition to the tally in the metropolis had gone below 50 since April 2020So far 1036897 people or 98 per cent of the caseload have been discharged postrecovery including 72 during the day leaving Mumbai with an active tally of 484 he saidBrihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data showed that 8193 samples were examined in the last 24 hours which took the number of tests to 16303924It also revealed that the city did not have any sealed building or containment zone at presentMeanwhile Maharashtra on Monday reported 225 coronavirus cases the lowest after April 18 2020 and zero fatality a health official saidWith the fresh infections the statersquos COVID19 tally reached 7869038 and the toll to 143740On March 2 also Maharashtra had reported zero fatalities due to COVID19The state had recorded 362 coronavirus cases and three fatalities on SundayldquoMaharashtra reported 225 daily COID19 cases today lowest since April 18 2020 and zero fatalitiesrdquo Maharashtra health surveillance officer Dr Pradip Awate saidMaharashtra is now left with 3742 active casesThe total number of recoveries post COVID19 infection in the state now stands at 7717823 The recovery rate in the state is 9808 per cent while the case fatality rate is 182 per cent the state health department saidMumbai recorded 38 new cases and Pune city 29Of the eight administrative circles in Maharashtra Pune recorded 68 cases followed by Mumbai 59 Nashik 53 Nagpur 13 Aurangabad and Latur nine Kolhapur eight and Akola six With 32854 tests conducted in the last 24 hours the total number of samples examined so far in Maharashtra has gone up to 78314109 7869038 Total No of cases in maharashtra59 Total no of cases reported in MMR in the last 24 hours0 No of deaths in city on monday72 patients Recovered and discharged in city on monday10611614 Total no of people administered the first dose9288393 No of people who have taken second dose so far1791 No of people who took first dose on monday17858 No of people who took second dose on monday348637 Total no of booster doses administered so far2306 No of booster Doses administered on mondayThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever