Maharashtra reported 10,107 new Covid-19 cases and 237 fatalities, taking the count of infections to 59,34,880 and the death toll to 1,15,390 while 10,567 patients recovered in a span of 24 hours, the state health department said on Wednesday.
The state also added 999 deaths to its tally as part of the ongoing data reconciliation exercise. Out of the 237 deaths, 144 fatalities had occurred in the last 48 hours while 93 in the last week, the department said.
With 10,567 Covid-19 patients being discharged during the day, the count of recoveries in Maharashtra so far reached 56,79,746, leaving the state with 1,36,661 active cases.At present 8,78,781 people are in home quarantine and 5,401 others are in institutional quarantine, the department.