New Delhi: The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra reached 94,041 on Wednesday after a record 3,254 new cases were detected in the last 24 hours.149 more fatalities were reported in the state worst hit by the virus, taking its death toll to 3,438.
83 of these deaths took place during the 18April-6 June period. 58 of these 83 deaths happened in Mumbai, nine in Thane, five in Navi Mumbai.
Mumbai reported 1,567 new cases on Wednesday, taking its case tally to 52,667.With 1,879 more people getting discharged in the last 24 hours, the number of recoveries reached 44,517, said the state's health department.Eleven more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Mumbai's slum colony of Dharavi, taking the count to 1,964 on.