Maharashtra detects 3,717 Covid-19 cases, 70 deaths; tally 1,880,416

Maharashtra on Sunday reported fewer than 5,000 Covid-19 infections for a ninth straight day, taking the count to 1,880,416. The state clocked 3,717 new cases, while also reporting 70 Covid-19 deaths, taking the toll to 48,209, at a case fatality rate (CFR) of 2.56%.

There are



presently 74,104 active cases in the state. On Sunday, 3,083 patients in the state were discharged, taking the number of recoveries to 1,757,005, at a rate of 93.44%.

Of the 70 deaths, 48 were in the past 48 hours and 18 were in the past week. The remaining were from before last week.