Pune: 834 new Corona patients in Pune district, 248 cases in PCMC

Pune, June 28, 2020: With the addition of 834 fresh Coronavirus positive today, the total number of COVID cases has reached 20,857 in Pune district. Also, 468 patients got discharged from hospitals while 27 people died.

Dr Bhagwan Pawar, District Health Officer (DHO), said that out of total 20857 patients 12,410 have been cured and discharged from hospitals, while 720 people have died. There are still 7727 active patients undergoing treatment including 364 critical patients. Most of the patients are from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) area. Till now 161,373 people have been tested in the district.

The 20857 patients include 16,265 from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) area, 2926 from Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), 530 from Pune Cantonment, 169 from Khadki Cantonment, 11 from Dehuroad Cantonment and 956 from Pune rural areas. In the Pune rural areas, there are 11 from Baramati town, 16 from Baramati rural, 98 from Daund town, 1 from Jejuri, 24 from Talegaon Dabhade, 13 from Chakan, 31 from Saswad, 2 from Alandi, 4 from Lonavala,1 from Shirur town, 2 from Junnar town, 13 from Indapur town, 2 from Bhor town, 2 from Vadgaon, 1 from Rajguru Nagar, 312 from Haveli, 33 from Shirur, 57 from Junnar rural, 75 from Khed, 46 from Mulshi, 35 from Velha, 18 from Bhor, 9 from Indapur rural, 30 from Daund rural, 51 from Maval, 18 from Purandar and 51 from Ambegaon.

Across Maharashtra, there were 5493 new COVID19 cases today taking the total number of cases to 164,626 . Also, 156 people died while 2330 got discharge from hospitals after being cured. There are still 70,607 active cases. Till now 86,575 COVID-19 patients have been cured. The recovery rate in the state is 52.59 %.

According to the Union Health Ministry, the number of Coronavirus positive patients has reached 528,859 across the country. Out of this, 309,712 have been cured and discharged from hospitals while 16,095 people have died and one patient has migrated out of the country. There are still 203,051 active patients undergoing treatment in hospitals across the country.