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Thane logs 295 new COVID-19 cases; five deaths

295 new COVID-19 cases were found in Thane district taking the caseload up to 2,58,325 while five people have lost their lives.

Thane logs 295 new COVID-19 cases; five deaths
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Thane reported 295 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths on Tuesday, February 16, taking the total number of cases in the district up to 2,58,325. There are 3,301 active cases and 2,48,816 patients have completely recovered so far.

The death toll in Thane has now reached 6,208 in the district with four new deaths reported in the last 24 hours. While the recovery rate stands at 96.32 per cent while the mortality rate is 2.40 per cent.

As many as 45,553 COVID-19 cases and 1,202 deaths were reported in Palghar district.

On Tuesday, February 16, Maharashtra recorded 3,663 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus. This propelled the state's COVID-19 tally to 20,71,306. Currently, there are 37,125 active cases in the state. With 2,700 COVID-19 patients discharged in the day, the number of recovered soared to 19,81,408.

More than 39 people from the state have lost their lives to this disease in the last 24 hours while the total has now mounted to 51,591. While 1,82,970 persons are under home quarantine, 1,726 others have been admitted to institutional quarantine centres. The COVID-19 recovery rate and fatality rate in the state stand at 95.66 per cent, and 2.49 per cent respectively.

Meanwhile, India reported 11,610 new cases, 11,833 recoveries and 100 deaths taking the tally up to 1,09,37,320 on Tuesday, February 16. According to the data by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in total 1,06,44,858 have completely recovered. The death toll is at 1,55,913 in the country. At present, there are 1,36,549 active cases. According to the ICMR, 20,79,77,229 samples have been tested up to February 16. So far, 89,99,230 healthcare workers have been vaccinated in the country.

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