India News | Maha: Nashik Sees 1,989 New Cases of COVID-19; One Casualty

Nashik, Jan 15 (PTI) Maharashtra's Nashik district recorded 1,989 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of infections to 4,28,753 on Saturday, an official said.

Also Read | Bihar Hooch Tragedy: 7 Die After Consuming Spurious Liquor in Nalanda.

As many as 1,411 patients were discharged from hospitals, raising the count of recoveries to 4,10,688, while the toll stood at 8,767 with a single casualty reported during the day, he said.

Also Read | Jharkhand Shocker: Man Strangles Pregnant Wife to Death For Refusing to Give Money to Buy Liquor.

There are currently 9,298 patients undergoing treatment in the district, the official said.

Of the total number of cases reported so far, 2,43,912 were from Nashik city, 1,61,232 from other parts of the district, 12,968 from Malegaon and 6,725 from outside the district, it was stated.

As many as 30,99,225 swabs have been tested till date, of which 4,867 were tested on Saturday.

(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)