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India News | 2,182 New Coronavirus Cases Found in Pune District

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Punedistrict reported 2,182 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total case count to 4,40,248, a health official said on Monday evening.

India News | 2,182 New Coronavirus Cases Found in Pune District

Pune, Mar 15 (PTI)Punedistrict reported 2,182 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total case count to 4,40,248, a health official said on Monday evening.

The death toll in the district reached 9,428 with 15 more fatalities, he added.

"Of 2,182 cases, 1,082 are from thePuneMunicipal Corporation limits, whose caseload has reached 2,19,285," the official added.

However, 678 patients were also discharged from the hospitals in Pune city.

With 728 new cases, the infection count in Pimpri- Chinchwad area rose to 1,14,754.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)