Pune, Oct 30 (PTI) Pune district reported 715 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking its infection count to 7,22,820, while 29 deaths increased the toll to 7,857, an official said on Friday.

Pune city accounted for 284 of the new cases followed by 161 in Pimpri Chinchwad.

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"The caseload in PMC limits is 1,60,961, while it is 87,594 in PCMC. A total of 322 people were discharged during the day," he added.

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