Covid-19 deaths in October and five in September. Maharashtra reported 925 new coronavirus cases and 41 fatalities yesterday, taking the tally of infections to 66,22,345 and the death toll to 1,40,576.
Mumbai district reported the highest 257 new infections, followed by Pune district with 96 cases. India's daily positivity rate has remained below 2% for the last 40 days and the weekly positivity ate stood at 1.05%--less than 2% for the last 50 days.
Meanwhile, the Covid-19 vaccination drive in the country has crossed 111 crore mark. In the last 24 hours, as many as 15.22 lakh people were administered the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine while 37.77 lakh people with the second dose.