In the ongoing vaccination drive, Maharashtra on Tuesday (December 7) has vaccinated over 12 crore people against COVID-19, said Maharashtra Public health additional chief secretary Pradeep Vyas.
"Dear all, happy to inform that today Maharashtra crossed 120 million COVID-19 vaccine doses mark. Maharashtra had achieved 100 million mark on 9th of November and 110 million mark on 25th of November," he said.
"Till now Maharashtra has administered 12,02,70,585 COVID-19 vaccine doses and counting. 4.37 crore individuals have received both the doses of covid vaccine i.e. 47.81% of eligible population and 7.65 crore individuals have received at least one dose of covid vaccine i.e. 83.69% of eligible population," he added.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra on Tuesday recorded 699 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the number of active cases to 6,445. Besides, 19 COVID-19 deaths were reported in the day, taking the number of total fatalities to 1,41,194.
1,087 patients were discharged in the day, taking the tally to 64,88,680. The recovery rate in the state is 97.72%. The case fatality rate in the state is 2.12%.
Currently, 77,642 people are in home quarantine and 896 people are in institutional quarantine.
The Mumbai circle--which consists of MCGM, Thane, TMC, Navi Mumbai, KDMC, Ulhasnagar MC, Bhivandi Nijampur MC, Mira Bhayandar MC, Palghar, Vasai Virar MC, Raigad, Panvel MC--recorded 323 new cases.
The Nashik circle--which consists of Nashik, Nashik MC, Malegaon MC, Ahmednagar, Ahmednagar MC, Dhule, Dhule MC, Jalgaon, Jalgaon MC, Nandurbar--reported 85 fresh COVID-19 cases.
The Pune circle--which includes Pune, PMC, PCMC, Solapur, Solapur MC, Satara--recorded 187 new cases.
The Kolhapur circle--which includes Kolhapur, Kolhapur MC, Sangli, Sangli MC, Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri-- reported 27 new cases.
The Aurangabad circle--which consists of Aurangabad, Aurangabad MC, Jalna, Hingoli, Parbhani, Parbhani MC-- reported 15 fresh cases.
The Latur circle--which consists of Latur, Latur MC, Osmanabad, Beed, Nanded, Nanded MC--recorded 17 fresh cases.
The Akola circle--which includes Akola, Akola MC, Amaravati, Amaravati MC, Yawatmal, Buldhana, Washim-- recorded 23 fresh cases.
Nagpur circle--which includes Nagpur, Nagpur MC, Wardha, Bhandara, Gondia, Chandrapur, Chandrapur MC, Gadchiroli --reported 22 fresh cases.
