Coronavirus: Over 1,000 deaths in Pune district till now, 1598 new cases reported today

Pune, July 10, 2020: With the addition of 1598 fresh Coronavirus positive today, the total number of COVID cases has reached 35,997 in Pune district. Also, 769 patients got discharged from hospitals while 28 people died.

Dr Bhagwan Pawar, District Health Officer (DHO), said that out of total 35,977 patients 22,180 have been cured and discharged from hospitals, while 1007 people have died. There are still 12,783 active patients undergoing treatment including 542 critical patients. Most of the patients are from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) area. Till now 2,28,109 people have been tested in the district.

The 35,997 patients include 25,892 from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) area, 6778 from Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), 612 from Pune Cantonment, 309 from Khadki Cantonment, 53 from Dehuroad Cantonment, 1871 from Pune rural areas and 482 from municipal council (Nagar Parishad) areas in the district. In the Pune rural areas and Nagar Parishad, there are 18 from Baramati town, 19 from Baramati rural, 146 from Daund town, 5 from Jejuri, 55 from Talegaon Dabhade, 33 from Chakan, 112 from Saswad, 23 from Alandi, 15 from Lonavala, 9 from Shirur town, 2 from Junnar town, 22 from Indapur town, 8 from Bhor town, 3 from Vadgaon, 31 from Rajguru Nagar, 760 from Haveli, 108 from Shirur, 119 from Junnar rural, 236 from Khed, 187 from Mulshi, 38 from Velha, 64 from Bhor, 24 from Indapur rural, 67 from Daund rural, 111 from Maval, 56 from Purandar and 82 from Ambegaon.

State Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that the current count of COVID19 patients in the state of Maharashtra is 2,38,461. Today, newly 7862 patients have been identified as positive. Also newly 5366 patients have been cured today. Till now 1,32,625 patients are cured and discharged from the hospitals while there are still 95,647 active patients in the state. Today, 226 people died taking the total deaths to 9893 till now.

According to the Union Health Ministry, the number of Coronavirus positive patients has reached 7,93,802 across the country. Out of this, 495,515 have been cured and discharged from hospitals while 21,604 people have died and one patient has migrated out of the country. There are still 276,682 active patients undergoing treatment in hospitals across the country.