Maharashtra on Wednesday registered 9,771 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 60,61,404, while the death toll rose to 1,21,945 after 141 patients succumbed to the infection, according to the state health department.
The state reported about 1,700 more cases, but 90 less fatalities as compared to the previous day, when the new infections stood at 8,085 and the deaths at 231.
Nearly 10,353 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals in a span of 24 hours, pushing the number of recovered cases to 58,19,901.
Maharashtra is now left with 1,16,364 active coronavirus cases. The state's Covid-19 recovery rate is 96.02%, while the fatality rate is 2.01%.