With the addition of 5,566 new cases of coronavirus, the infection count in Maharashtra's Thane district has reached 3,95,690, an official said on Thursday.
Besides these new cases reported on Wednesday, the virus also claimed the lives of 33 more people, raising the death toll in the district to 6,794, he said.
The COVID-19 mortality rate in the district is 1.71 per cent, he said.
So far, 3,30,876 patients have recuperated from the infection in the district, which reflects a recovery rate of 83.62 per cent.
Mumbai News: Night-Time CT Scan Unavailability Raises Safety Concerns At Jogeshwari Trauma Hospital Due To Technician Shortage
Mumbai News: 8-Month-Old With Rare Airway Haemangioma Gets New Lease Of Life After Timely Treatment At Narayana Health SRCC Children’s Hospital
Residents Battle Biting Cold As Dense Fog Engulfs Uttar Pradesh, Life Disrupted In 40 Districts
Why Is Shubman Gill Not Playing Tonight? India Vice-Captain Misses IND Vs SA 5th T20I, BCCI Issues Medical Update
There are 58,020 active COVID-19 cases in the Thane district at present, the official said.
In neighbouring Palghar district, the COVID-19 case count stood at 61,815 and the death toll at 1,278, another official said.
