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Maharashtra's overall Covid-19 count crosses 13-lakh mark
Mumbai: Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,00,757 on Friday with the single-day addition of 17,794 cases, the state health department said.With the death of 416 patients during the day, the fatality count in the state mounted to 34,761, it said.A total of 19,592 patients were discharged on Friday after treatment, which took the number of recoveries in the state to 9,92,806.There are 2,72,775 active cases in Maharashtra, the department said.Mumbai city reported 1,876 positive cases during the day, which pushed its overall case count to 1,94,303, while its death toll rose to 8,706, of which 48 were reported on Friday alone.Pune city added 1,553 cases, which pushed its tally to 1,49,187, while 27 deaths took toll to 3,374.The state has so