With 122 novel coronavirus fatalities reported in the last 24 hours, Maharashtra witnessed the deadliest virus-related deaths in a single day so far, taking the death toll over 2,500 in the state, according to health officials.
The total number of fatalities has now increased to 2,587, they said. Along with that, the state's novel coroanvirus cases also surged to 74,860 after 2,560 more patients were reported positive for Covid-19 since Tuesday, the state health department said.
Apart from that, 996 patients got discharged after recovering from the highly contagious disease today. The state currently has 32,329 recovered patients since the outbreak.