A total of 19,25,399 people have been tested so far in Maharashtra (file)
Bombay:
Maharashtra’s COVID-19 tally rose to 3.83,723 on Monday with the addition of 7,924 new cases, while the death toll increased by 227, including 39 in the Mumbai area, to 13,883, Health Minister Rajesh Tope said.
A total of 8,706 patients were released during the day, bringing the number of recovered cases in the state to 2 21,944, he said.
Maharashtra now has 1,47,592 active cases.
A total of 19,25,399 people have been tested so far in the state.
Bombay and its suburbs reported 1,021 new cases, bringing the total to 1,10,182. With 39 deaths, the number of deaths in the region reached 6,132.
Among them, 81,944 patients have recovered, leaving the region with 21,812 active cases as of Monday, Tope said.
The Thane region, including Mumbai, saw a spike of 3,110 new cases, bringing the total to 2,27,376, while the death toll reached 9,154, he said.
The number of cases has increased by 1,104 in the city of Pune while neighbor Pimpri Chinchwad added 656 cases today.
While 19 patients died in Pune, the toll was 15 in Pimpri Chinchwad.
The number of cases in Nashik Division has reached 28,751 with 1,082 deaths, while Kolhapur Division has so far reported 7,353 cases and 194 deaths.
The number of cases and deaths in Aurangabad Division stood at 14,895 and 546, respectively, while Latur Division has 4,278 cases and 181 deaths, the health department said.
Akola Division has 6,419 cases and 227 deaths. Nagpur Division has 4,880 cases and 55 deaths.
A total of 345 people from other states are being treated in Maharashtra, while 47 of those patients have died so far, the minister said.
Currently, 9.22,637 people are in home quarantine, while 44,136 others are in institutional quarantine, Tope said.
Maharashtra has 3.83,723 positive cases, 13,883 deaths, 2 21,944 recoveries, 1,572,592 active cases, and the people tested so far are 19,25,399.
