Maharashtra records 4,878 fresh cases

Of the 245 deaths reported in the state on Tuesday, 95 occurred in the last 48 hours and 150 deaths are from the previous period.

These include 93 deaths in Mumbai, 24 in Thane Municipal Corporation, 45 in Bhiwandi, 6 in Kalyan-Dombivali, 4 in Mira-Bhayandar, 6 in Thane district, 5 in Palghar, 7 in Panvel, 2 in Nashik Municipal Corporation, 2 in Nashik, 6 in Jalgaon, 5 in Pune Municipal Corporation, 4 in Pune, 3 in Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, 8 in Solapur, 1 in Kolhapur, 1 in Ratnagiri, 15 in Aurangabad, 1 in Latur and 3 in Akola.

A total of 1951 patients were discharged taking the total number of patients discharged to 90,911. The recovery rate in the state is 52.02% while the fatality rate is 4.49 %.

Out of 9,66,723 laboratory samples, 1,74,761 have been tested positive (18.07%) for COVID-19 until today. Currently, 5,78,033 people are in home quarantine and 38,866 people are in institutional quarantine.