The Covid-19 deaths in Maharashtra dropped to 605 and the infections went up marginally to 9,361 on Sunday, even as 9,101 patients were discharged after full recovery from various hospitals across the State.
A day after the State logged 8912 infections and 682 pandemic deaths, the infections rose to 9,361, while the daily deaths came down by 77. Of the 9361 deaths reported on Sunday, 190 were current ones, while 415 were “old unaccounted” fatalities.
With 605 deaths reported on Friday, the Covid-19 toll in the state jumped from 1,17,356 to 1,17,961.
With 9,361 fresh infections, the total infections in the state rose from 59,63,420 to 59,72,781.
As 9,101 patients were discharged from the hospitals across the State after full recovery, the total number of people discharged from the hospitals since the second week of March last year increased from 57,10356 to 57,19,457. The recovery rate in the state stood static at 95.76 peer cent
The total “active cases” in the state dropped from 1,32.595 to 1,32,241. The fatality rate in the state stood static at 1.97 per cent.
Mumbai recorded 19 deaths and 747 infections. As a result, the Covid-19 toll in the metropolis increased from 15,279 to 15,298, while the infected cases in Mumbai went up from 7,19,266 to 7,20,013.