Navi Mumbai records 63 new COVID-19 cases; two deaths on January 7

Navi Mumbai reported 63 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, January 7 talking the tally up to 51,523. While 49,501 people have made a complete recovery from this disease, two deaths have been reported and the death toll now stands at 1,066. At present, 956 patients are undergoing treatment in Navi Mumbai. While the recovery rate is at 96 per cent.

On Thursday, seven new cases were found in Belapur, 11 in Nerul, nine in Vashi, seven in Turbhe, 10 in Koparkhairane, eight in Ghansoli, 10 in Airoli and one from Airoli.

While, the recovered patients are eight from Belapur, nine from Nerul, one from Vashi, five from Turbhe, three from Koparkhairane, seven from Ghansoli and eight from Airoli.

On Thursday, January 7, Maharashtra recorded 3,729 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus. This propelled the state's COVID-19 tally to 19,58,282. Currently, there are 51,111 active cases in the state. With 3,350 COVID-19 patients discharged in the day, the number of recovered soared to 18,56,109.

More than 72 people from the state have lost their lives to this disease in the last 24 hours while the total has now mounted to 49,897. While 2,70,217 persons are under home quarantine, 2,824 others have been admitted to institutional quarantine centres. The COVID-19 recovery rate and fatality rate in the state stand at 94.78 per cent, and 2.55 per cent respectively.

Meanwhile, India reported 18,139 new cases, 20,539 recoveries and 234 deaths taking the tally up to 1,04,13,417 on Thursday, January 7. According to the data by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in total 1,00,37,398 have completely recovered. The death toll is at 1,50,570 in the country. At present, there are 2,25,449 active cases. According to the ICMR, 17,93,36,364 samples have been tested up to January 7.

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