COVID-19: Maharashtra reports 2,760 cases, 5 deaths in 24 hrs; active tally at 18,672

Mumbai: Maharashtra reports 2,760 Covid-19 cases and five deaths, the health bulletin reported on Sunday.

With these new cases, the state's cumulative case tally has surged to 79,98,673 and the death toll stands at 1,47,971.

At least, 3499 people were discharged, taking overall count of recoveries to 78,34,785.

The state's recovery rate has significantly come down to 97.92 per cent and fatality rate stands at 1.84 per cent.

At present there are 18,672 active cases in the state.

Meanwhile, in Marathwada region 236 cases were reported -- 118 in Jalna district, 59 in Aurangabad district, 27 in Osmanabad district, 26 in Latur district, 4 in Nanded district and 2 in Beed, the bulletin added. (UNI)