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COVID-19 Outbreak: Thane's death toll reaches 6,000-mark

451 new COVID-19 cases were found in Thane district while six people have lost their lives.

COVID-19 Outbreak: Thane's death toll reaches 6,000-mark
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Thane reported 451 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths on Wednesday, January 6, taking the total number of cases in the district up to 2,45,401. There are 3,904 active cases and 2,35,497 patients have completely recovered so far.

The death toll in Thane has now reached 6,000 in the district with 6 new deaths reported in the last 24 hours. While the recovery rate stands at 95.96 per cent while the mortality rate is 2.45 per cent.

As many as 44,452 COVID-19 cases and 1,190 deaths were reported in Palghar district.

On Wednesday, January 6, Maharashtra recorded 4,382 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus. This propelled the state's COVID-19 tally to 19,54,553. Currently, there are 50,808 active cases in the state. With 2,570 COVID-19 patients discharged in the day, the number of recovered soared to 18,52,759.

66 people from the state have lost their lives to this disease in the last 24 hours while the total has now mounted to 49,825. While 2,33,875 persons are under home quarantine, 2,523 others have been admitted to institutional quarantine centres. The COVID-19 recovery rate and fatality rate in the state stand at 94.79 per cent, and 2.55 per cent respectively.

Meanwhile, India reported 20,346 new cases, 19,587 recoveries and 222 deaths taking the tally up to 1,03,95,278 on Wednesday, January 6. According to the data by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in total 1,00,16,859 have completely recovered. The death toll is at 1,50,336 in the country. At present, there are 2,28,083 active cases. According to the ICMR, 17,84,00,995 samples have been tested up to January 6.

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