28 February,2022 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region saw its tally rise by 185 to touch 22,29,032, and toll by one to reach 36,874
Mumbai on Sunday reported 103 new COVID-19 cases, taking the city's tally to 10,56,399, while the toll remained unchanged at 16,691, a civic official said.
A Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation statement said 87 out of the 103 new cases were asymptomatic.
The recovery count increased by 165 during the day to reach 10,35,991, leaving the city with an active caseload of 838, the official said. He said 18,367 samples were examined in the last 24 hours, which took the number of tests conducted to 1,61,71,892.
Civic data showed that the recovery rate stood at 98 per cent and the caseload doubling time was 4,895 days. The city does not have any sealed building or containment zone currently, the BMC informed.
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Maharashtra on Sunday reported 782 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 78,65,298 while two deaths, in Navi Mumbai and Solapur, pushed the toll to 1,43,697, an official said.
So far, 77,10,376 people have been discharged post recovery, including 1,361 during the day, leaving Maharashtra with an active tally of 7,228 cases, he said.
With 80,275 samples being examined on Sunday, the total number of tests in the state went up to 7,78,24,854, the official added. He said the Omicron tally in Maharashtra stood at 4,629, with 4,456 people already having been discharged post recovery.
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region saw its tally rise by 185 to touch 22,29,032, and toll by one to reach 36,874.
Data from the state health department showed Nashik division reported 141 cases , Pune division 276, Kolhapur division 21, Aurangabad division 10, Latur division 18, Akola division 47 and Nagpur division 84.
78,65,298 Total No. of cases in maharashtra
185 Total no. of cases reported in MMR in the last 24 hours
0 No. of death in city on Sunday
165 patients Recovered and discharged in city on Sunday
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