Thane (Maharashtra)In Thane district of Maharashtra, after 97 people were found infected with Coronavirus, the total number of cases of the epidemic increased to 5,70,891. An official said on Friday that these new cases of infection came to the fore on Thursday. Due to the death of one patient due to infection, the death toll in the district has increased to 11,597.
The COVID-19 mortality rate in Thane is 2.03 percent. Another official said that the cases of infection in neighboring Palghar district increased to 1,38,878 while the death toll stood at 3,305.
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On the other hand, after the arrival of 7,974 new cases of COVID-19 in a single day across the country on Thursday, the number of infected in the country increased to 3,47,18,602. At the same time, the number of patients under treatment has come down to 87,245. According to the updated data released by the Union Health Ministry at 8 am on Thursday, the death toll in the country increased to 4,76,478 after the death of 343 more patients.
According to the data, less than 15 thousand daily cases of COVID-19 are being reported in the country for 49 consecutive days. The number of patients under treatment has come down to 87,245, which is 0.25 percent of the total cases of infection. This rate is the lowest since March 2020. A decrease of 317 has been registered in the number of patients under treatment for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The national recovery rate of patients is 98.38 percent, which is the highest since March 2020.