Coronavirus in Pune: With 835 new cases, PMC's COVID-19 tally jumps to 74,933; death toll at 1,785

Coronavirus in Pune: With 835 new cases, PMC's COVID-19 tally jumps to 74,933; death toll at 1,785

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Tuesday, August 18, 2020, 07:28 AM IST
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Coronavirus in Pune: With 835 new cases, PMC's COVID-19 tally jumps to 74,933; death toll at 1,785 | Photo Credit: ANI

As per the update by Pune Municipal Corporation Mayor Murlidhar Mohol, the COVID-19 case count in Pune rose by 835 in the last 24 hours to 74,933 on Monday.

With 46 people succumbing to the infection, the death toll went up to 1,785, he said.

A total of 1,049 patients were discharged, taking the number of active cases to 14,442 during the day, he said.

As per the update, 58,706 people have recovered/discharged from the disease as of now.

With 4,635 tests conducted on Monday, a total number of tests conducted reached to 3,64,444, Mohol said.

Meanwhile, number of active cases has gone down in Pune. Check out the active cases for the last ten days here:

Trends of active cases.

Trends of active cases. | PMC

Pune district reported 1,829 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its count to 1,27,026 on Monday, a health official said.

He said the death toll reached 3,104 with 82 more patients succumbing to the infection during the same period.

Also, 1,049 patients were discharged from hospitals, the official said.

With 681 cases, Pimpri-Chinchwad's rally rose to 36,078," he said.

The number of positive cases in rural and Pune Cantonment Board areas increased to 16,015, the official added.

(With inputs from PTI)

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