Thane, Aug 20 (PTI) With the addition of 447 coronavirus positive cases, the overall infection count in Thane district of Maharashtra has risen to 7,38,175, a health official said on Saturday.

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These cases were reported on Friday, and there are now 1,687 active cases in the district, he said.

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Since nobody died due to the infection during the day, the toll stood at 11,938, while the recovery count has reached 7,24,856, he added.

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