Cases In Mumbai Gets Doubled!
The cases of the horrific coronaviruses are not over yet. Whereas Maharashtra was among the worst-hit states with the deadly virus witnessing an outbreak of the virus is again reporting a double count.
The cases in Mumbai have been doubled and Maharashtra witnesses 81%ruse in cases of Covid.
On Tuesday recorded 1,881 new coronavirus cases, 81percentt more than the previous day and the highest since February 18, and also reported one case of B.A.5 variant, the state health department said.
Mumbai alone accounted for 1,242 new cases, almost double the Monday's count.No new pandemic-related death was reported during the day.
On Monday, the state had recorded 1,036 infections while Mumbai had reported 676 cases. It may be noted that generally fewer cases are recorded on Mondays as fewer tests are carried out during weekends.
On Tuesday, Maharashtra's COVID-19 case tally rose to 78,96,114, while the death toll remained unchanged at 1,47,866.
The districts of Nandurbar, Dhule, Jalna, Akola, Buldhana and Gondia have no active cases as of Tuesday.
As many as 878 patients recovered since the previous evening, taking the tally of recovered patients in the state to 77,39,816. The recovery rate in the state is 98.02percentt.
As many as 35,694 tests were conducted since the previous evening, which raised the tally of coronavirus tests conducted so far to 8,11,12,952.
Maharashtra's coronavirus figures: New cases: 1,881, New Deaths: zero, Active cases 8,432; New Tests 35, 694.
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