174 fresh COVID cases in Pune district today, tally reaches 4544

Pune, May 20, 2020: In the last 24 hours, there were 174 new Coronavirus positive patients reported in Pune district which includes Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), Pune rural and three cantonments. The report was generated at 9 pm today. 179 people were discharged from hospitals while 14 died during treatment today.

Dr Bhagwan Pawar, District Health Officer (DHO), said that out of total 4544 patients 2363 have been cured and discharged from hospitals, while 235 people have died. There are still 1946 active patients undergoing treatment including 72 critical patients. Most of the patients are from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) area. Till now 35,481 people have been tested in the district and results of 1553 persons are still awaited.

The 4544 patients include 3932 from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) area, 234 from Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), 171 from Pune Cantonment, 29 from Khadki Cantonment, 2 from Dehuroad Cantonment and 176 from Pune rural areas. In the Pune rural areas, there are 7 from Baramati town, 5 from Baramati rural, 46 from Daund town, 1 from Jejuri, 1 from Talegaon Dabhade, 57 from Haveli, 7 from Shirur, 1 from Junnar, 4 from Khed, 6 from Mulshi, 26 from Velha, 5 from Bhor, 3 from Indapur, 1 from Daund rural, 4 from Maval, 1 from Purandar and 1 from Ambegaon.

Across Maharashtra, 2250 new Covid-19 cases were reported today. The state tally of COVID-19 positive patients is now 39,297. There were 65 COVID-related deaths in the state today. Death toll in Covid-19 patients has now gone up to 1390 in the state. 10,318 patients have been discharged to date after full recovery.

According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the number of COVID patients has reached 106,750 today. Out of total patients, 42,297 have been cured and discharged from hospitals while 3303 have died and one has migrated out of the country. There are still 61,149 active patients admitted to hospitals across India.