Thane, May 30 (PTI) Maharashtra's Thane district has reported 64 new COVID-19 cases, raising its infection count to 7,09,939, an official said on Monday.

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These new cases were recorded on Sunday, he said.

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There was no fresh fatality in the district and the death toll stood at 11,895, he said, adding that the COVID-19 mortality rate here is 1.67 per cent.

In neighbouring Palghar district, the COVID-19 case tally stood at 1,63,612 and the death toll at 3,407, another official said.

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