Maharashtra on Sunday recorded 2,962 COVID-19 cases, including 761 in Mumbai, and one more patient of BA.4 sub-variant of Omicron besides six fatalities, the health department said in a bulletin.
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With the latest additions, Maharashtra's tally of infections rose to 79,85,296 and the COVID-19 death toll to 1,47,940.?
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A day earlier, the state had seen 2,971 cases and five fatalities.
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The state is now left with 22,485 active cases.
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The health bulletin said one more patient of BA.4 sub-variant of Omicron has been detected. The 60-year-old woman patient from Mumbai is fully vaccinated. She had tested positive for coronavirus on June 16. ?
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The patient had only mild symptoms of COVID-19 and recovered in home isolation, it said.?
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The cumulative tally of BA.4 and BA.5 patients in the state has gone up to 64 — 15 in Pune, 34 in Mumbai, four each in Nagpur, Thane and Palghar and three in Raigad.
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Mumbai recorded 761 fresh COVID-19 cases and three fatalities while one death each ?due to COVID-19 was reported from the limits of the Thane Municipal Corporation, Pune and Gadchiroli districts.?
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Maharashtra's case fatality rate now stands at 1.85 per cent.?
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A total of 3,918 patients recovered from the coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the overall number of recoveries in Maharashtra to 78,14,871.?
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The current case recovery rate in the state is 97.87 per cent. ? ??
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A total of 36,858 tests were conducted in the state in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative number of samples tested so far to 8,21,19,146.
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Maharashtra's COVID-19 figures are as follows: Fresh cases: 2,962, fresh fatalities: 6, active cases: 22,485, tests: 36,858; total cases 79,85,296, total death toll 1,47,940.