Thane, Apr 17 (PTI) Thane district in Maharashtra reported two fresh coronavirus positive cases, taking the infection count to 7,08,877, an official said on Sunday.

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These new cases were reported on Saturday, he said.

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The COVID-19 death toll and the mortality remain unchanged in the district at 11,889 and 1.67 per cent, respectively, he added.

In neighboring Palghar district, the COVID-19 case count has gone up to 1,63,603 while the death toll is 3,407.

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