
Mumbai: In Maharashtra, the epidemic coronavirus is spreading like a tsunami. Due to which the state government is working towards implementing more stringent restrictions. Meanwhile, more than 40 thousand new cases of corona have been reported in the state in the last 24 hours. While 20 people have died. At the same time, more than 20 thousand cases have been registered in the capital Mumbai for the second consecutive day. However, the good thing is that not a single case of the new variant Omicron has been reported in the state today. This information was given by the Health Department of Maharashtra on Friday.
According to the bulletin issued by the Health Department, 40,925 people have been found corona positive in the state in the last 24 hours. While 20 people have died. After getting new patients in the state, the total number of infected has increased to 68,34,222. At the same time, the death toll has gone up to 1,41,614.
According to the Health Department, 14,256 people have returned home after getting corona-free in the last 24 hours. So far 65,47,410 people have been cured of corona in the state. At present, 1,41,492 active patients are being treated in the state. The recovery rate in the state today is 95.8 and the death rate is 2.07 percent. At the same time, 7,42,684 are in-home quarantine and 1,463 people are in institutional quarantine.

20,971 corona positives found in Mumbai
Omicron and Delta are wreaking havoc in Mumbai. Of the new cases of corona in the state, 20,971 cases have been found in Mumbai alone. While the death of a total of 6 infected has been registered. At the same time, 8,490 people have returned to their homes after getting corona-free. At present, there are 91,731 active cases in the city. Here the recovery rate has been recorded at 87% today.
According to the data released by BMC, out of the new patients found in Mumbai today, 1,395 have been admitted to the hospital. While 88 patients needed oxygen. At present, 2,385 patients are on oxygen. At present, 6,531 patients are being treated in hospitals. Mumbai has 35,645 beds, out of which 29,114 beds are vacant.
876 Omicrons infected in Maharashtra
According to the Health Department, not a single new case of Omicron has been reported in Maharashtra in the last 24 hours. So far, 876 cases of Omicron have been reported in the state, of which 435 people have been cured.
On the other hand, if we talk about the whole country, in the last 24 hours, 327 infected people of the new variant Omicron of Corona have been confirmed across the country. After which the total number of infected people has increased to 3,010. At present, there are 1,814 active cases in the country. However, the good thing is that a total of 1,196 people have been cured in the country so far.