India News | COVID-19: Maha Records 11,852 Cases; 184 Die, 11,158 Recover

Mumbai, Aug 31 (PTI) Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally rose to 7,92,541 with the state reporting 11,852 new cases on Monday, the health department said.

With 184 new deaths, the state's fatality count rose to 24,583, it said.

Also Read | Ganpati Visarjan 2020: Mumbai Police to Deploy 35,000 Personnel Across The City, 5000 CCTVs to be Made Operational.

The department said of the 184 deaths reported on Monday, 143 were from the past 48 hours, while 32 from last week.

Nine of the deaths were from the period before the last week.

Also Read | JEE 2020: Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Wishes Good Luck to Students, Says Over 7 Lakh Candidates Downloaded Admit Cards.

In the process of updating figures as per the portal, all these deaths have been reported today, the department said in its media bulletin.

A total of 11,158 patients were discharged from hospitals on Monday, which took the number of recovered persons to 5,73,559 so far, the department said.

There are 1,94,056 active cases in the state at present.

(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)