Pune reported 727 new COVID-19 cases, 398 recoveries and six deaths on Friday, February 26, taking the total number of cases up to 2,01,189. According to Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), there are 4,253 active cases while 1,92,089 patients have recovered so far. The death toll in Pune is 4,847.
As many as 7,108 tests were conducted taking the total count to 11,28,332.
On Friday, February 26, Maharashtra recorded 8,333 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus. This propelled the state's COVID-19 tally to 21,38,154. Currently, there are 67,608 active cases in the state. With 4,936 COVID-19 patients discharged in the day, the number of recovered soared to 20,17,303.
More than 48 people from the state have lost their lives to this disease in the last 24 hours while the total has now mounted to 52,041. While 3,18,707 persons are under home quarantine, 2,688 others have been admitted to institutional quarantine centres. The COVID-19 recovery rate and fatality rate in the state stand at 94.35 per cent, and 2.43 per cent respectively.
Meanwhile, India reported 16,488 new cases, 12,771 recoveries and 113 deaths taking the tally up to 1,10,79,979 on Friday, February 26. According to the data by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in total 1,07,63,451 have completely recovered. The death toll is at 1,56,938 in the country. At present, there are 1,59,938 active cases. So far, 1,42,42,547 healthcare and frontline workers have been vaccinated in the country.
For all the updates regarding Coronavirus in Mumbai and Maharashtra, please follow our live blog here
Share
Tweet
