Mumbai, Jul 14 (PTI) Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally rose to 2,67,665 on Tuesday with the addition of 6,741 new cases, state health department said.

With 213 new deaths in a day, the fatality count increased to 10,695, it said.

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A total of 4,500 patients were discharged from hospitals in the day, taking the number of recovered persons so far to 1,49,007, it said in a statement.

Maharashtra now has 1,07,665 active cases.

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