The Covid-19 infections remained below 4000-mark for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, as 3791 people tested positive for the pandemic in Maharashtra, while the state logged 110 more deaths, including 64 reconciled fatalities.
A day after the infections plummeted to more than five months’ low of 3277, the state health authorities heaved a sigh of relief, as the infections -- at 3791 --remained very much under control for the second consecutive day.
Earlier on October 26, infections had plummeted to 3645. Later on November 7, the infections had come down to 3959. Earlier on November 2, the daily infections had come down to 4009.
With 3791fresh infections, the total infected cases in the state jumped from 17,23,135 cases to 17,26,926.
In the normal course, the daily fatality tally in the state would have been 46 on Tuesday. However, owing to the reconciliation of fatalities, 64 more deaths were added to the tally which, as a result, went up to 110 for the day.
With the additional deaths, the Covid-19 toll in Maharashtra went up from 45,325 to 45,435.
As 10,769 more people were discharged from various hospitals the number of people discharged from the hospitals after full recovery since the second week of March this year went up to 15,88,091. The recovery rate in the state rose from 91.71 per cent on Sunday to 91.96 per cent.