Mumbai, Sep 14 (PTI) Maharashtra's COVID-19 tally on Monday rose to 1077374 after 17066 fresh cases, a health official said.

With 257 deaths in the last 24 hours, the toll in the state has reached 29894, the official said.

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So far 755850 patients have been discharged after recovery, while there are 291256 active cases, the official said.

The number of tests stands at 5321116, he added. PTI

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