10 deaths in last 24 hours in Pune due to Coronavirus, tally reaches 18

Pune, April 8, 2020: In the last 24 hours, ten Coronavirus COVID19 patients died in Pune. The total number of deaths has reached 18 now since the first Coronavirus positive case was detected on March 9.

 
The total number of Coronavirus positive patients has increased to 198 in Pune district including 21 in Pimpri-Chinchwad. Also 27 patients have cured and discharged till now in Pune district.

 
There was one new positive case under PCMC and the patient is a close contact of a Tablighi Jamaat member who has returned from Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi. Many areas in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad have been sealed from where large number positive patients were found.

 
Meanwhile, total positive cases in the state stands at 1137. There were 119 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Maharashtra today.