Thane, Jun 7 (PTI) Maharashtra's Thane district has reported 198 new COVID-19 cases, taking its infection tally to 7,11,313, an official said on Tuesday.

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These new cases were recorded on Monday, he said.

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The death toll in the district remained unchanged at 11,895 and the COVID-19 mortality rate stood at 1.67 per cent, he added.

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