India News | Thane Logs 327 New COVID-19 Cases, 5 Deaths

Thane, Feb 7 (PTI) Thane has reported 327 new cases of coronavirus, raising the infection count in the Maharashtra district to 7,05,753, an official said on Monday.

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These new cases were recorded on Sunday, he said.

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The virus also claimed the lives of five more people, which pushed the death toll in the district to 11,822, the official said, adding that the COVID-19 mortality rate in Thane stood at 1.67 per cent.

In neighbouring Palghar district, the COVID-19 case count has gone up to 1,62,843, while the death toll stands at 3,386, another official said.

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