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Mumbai records three COVID-19 deaths for second consecutive day

375 new COVID-19 cases were found in Mumbai taking the caseload up to 3,12,648 while three people have lost their lives.

Mumbai records three COVID-19 deaths for second consecutive day
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Mumbai reported 375 new COVID-19 cases, 415 recoveries and three deaths on Tuesday, February 9, taking the total number of cases in the financial capital to 3,12,648. According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) data, there are 5,292 active cases and 2,95,045 patients have completely recovered so far. The death toll is at 11,396 in the city. The recovery rate stands at 94 per cent. At present 29,33,987 tests have been conducted by the BMC. There are 145 contaminated zones in slums and chawls while 1,861 buildings are sealed by the BMC.

On Tuesday, February 9, Maharashtra recorded 2,515 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus. This propelled the state's COVID-19 tally to 20,48,802. Currently, there are 34,640 active cases in the state. With 2,554 COVID-19 patients discharged in the day, the number of recovered soared to 19,61,525.

More than 35 people from the state have lost their lives to this disease in the last 24 hours while the total has now mounted to 51,360. The COVID-19 recovery rate and fatality rate in the state stand at 95.74 per cent, and 2.51 per cent respectively.

Meanwhile, India reported 11,067 new cases, 13,423 recoveries and 94 deaths taking the tally up to 1,08,58,371 on Tuesday, February 9. According to the data by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in total 1,05,61,608 have completely recovered. The death toll is at 1,55,252 in the country. At present, there are 1,41,511 active cases. According to the ICMR, 20,33,24,655 samples have been tested up to February 9. So far, 66,11,561 healthcare workers have been vaccinated in the country.

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