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Maha: 423 new COVID-19 cases in Thane; tally reaches 2,38,528

PTI

With an addition of 423 new COVID-19 cases, the tally in Maharashtra's Thane district has gone up to 2,38,528, an official said on Sunday.

The district has also reported eight new deaths due to the viral infection, taking the toll to 5,871, he said.

As of now, there are 4,547 active COVID-19 cases in the district, while 2,28,110 patients have recovered.

The COVID-19 recovery rate in the district is 95.63 per cent, the mortalityrate is 2.46 per cent, while the active cases constitute 1.91 per cent of the total cases reported so far, the official said.

Among cities in the district, Kalyan has till now reported 56,355 COVID-19 cases, Thane-53,993, Navi Mumbai- 50,121 and Mira Bhayander-25,046.

Out of the total COVID-19 deaths so far, Thane city has recorded 1,286, Kalyan-1,088, Navi Mumbai-1,028 and Mira Bhayander-777,the official added.

The neighbouring Palghar district has so far reported 43,854 coronavirus cases and 1,177 deaths due to the infection, an official from the district administration said.