Thane has reported 907 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of infections in the district to 2,19,473 on Monday. The district also reported 14 deaths on Sunday, raising the toll to 5,521. So far, 2,07,527 patients have recovered, while there are 6,425 active COVID-19 cases in the district. The COVID-19 recovery rate in the district is 94.56 per cent, while the mortality rate stands at 2.52 per cent. The active cases constitute 2.93 per cent of the total infections reported so far in the district.
Out of the total coronavirus cases so far in the district, Kalyan has reported 51,811 cases, followed by Thane city 48,884, Navi Mumbai 46,161 and Mira Bhayander-23,373. Besides, Thane city has reported 1,190 fatalities, Kalyan 1,028, Navi Mumbai 940 and Mira Bhayander 744. The neighbouring Palghar district has so far recorded 41,848 COVID-19 cases and 1,117 deaths due to the disease.
Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally rose to 17,49,777 with the addition of 2,535 fresh cases on Monday, the lowest daily count in more than five months. With 60 new deaths, the state's fatality count rose to 46,034. The fresh tally of 2,535 cases was the lowest single-day spike since June first week. Of the 60 deaths, 27 were from the past 48 hours and while four occurred last week. The remaining 29 deaths were from the period before the last week. A total of 3,001 patients were discharged from hospitals, which took the number of recovered persons to 16,18,380, as per the state health department.