Key Points:
- Maharashtra recorded a sharp rise in new cases of coronavirus on Sunday as it reported 4,092 fresh cases for the first time since January 6, taking its tally to 2,064,278 while 40 died due to the virus pushing the toll to 51,529.
- The operation of trains in Mumbai and Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), and Covid fatigue in wearing masks and sanitising.
- Meanwhile, India on Monday recorded 11,649 new Covid-19 cases and 90 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total tally of positive Covid-19 cases in the country touched 1,09,16,589 and the Covid death toll stood at 1,55,732.
The state of Maharashtra has been the biggest contributor for the country’s Covid-19 numbers and yet again, Maharashtra recorded a sharp rise in new cases of coronavirus on Sunday as it reported 4,092 fresh cases for the first time since January 6, taking its tally to 2,064,278 while 40 died due to the virus pushing the toll to 51,529.
With 48,782 tests conducted on Sunday, the overall test count of the state went up to 1,53,21,608.
Health experts, who are also on state government panels and task forces, have attributed the rise in cases to the increased movement of people post the resumption of activities. Mumbai:
Mumbai also witnessed a spike with 645 new Covid-19 cases and four deaths, the health department said on Sunday.With this, the case count in the country”s financial capital mounted to 3,14,076, including 11,419 deaths. In Mumbai division, which comprises Mumbai city and its satellite towns, the number of positive cases rose by 1,141 to 7,04,561, while 13 deaths took the fatality count to 19,685.
The operation of trains in Mumbai and Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), and Covid fatigue in wearing masks and sanitising.
Nashik:
Nashik city reported 122 new cases
Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad:
Pune city 353, Pimpri Chinchwad 138
Aurangabad:
Aurangabad city and Hingoli did not report any new case. Aurangabad division did not report any death due to the infection.
Kolhapur:
In Kolhapur division, only one death was reported in Ratnagiri.
Latur:
Except four deaths in Beed, no fatality was reported anywhere else in Latur division. Amravati, Yavatmal and Nagpur:
Amravati city registered 430 new cases, Yavatmal 105, Nagpur city 437.
Meanwhile, India on Monday recorded 11,649 new Covid-19 cases and 90 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total tally of positive Covid-19 cases in the country touched 1,09,16,589 and the Covid death toll stood at 1,55,732.
