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Covid recovery rate in Thane improves

A total of 186 patients were discharged from Thane hospitals on Wednesday, the highest so far. The number of recoveries in Thane has crossed 1,000.

Published on: May 27, 2020 11:13 PM IST
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A total of 186 patients were discharged from Thane hospitals on Wednesday, the highest so far. The number of recoveries in Thane has crossed 1,000.

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As per the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), 1,077 people have recovered so far. The recovery rate in the city is now 47%.

On Wednesday, 156 new Covid positive cases were also reported, taking the total number of cases to 2,450.

Sandeep Malvi, deputy municipal commissioner of TMC, said, “Three people, including a woman and two men, died on Wednesday. All three deaths are from Wagale Estate area. They were admitted to Thane civil hospital.”

A 76-year-old woman and two 60-year-old men are among those who died after being infected. A total of 72 people have died so far due to Covid.

“On Wednesday, 156 new cases were reported taking the total number of cases to 2,450 so far. A total of 34 new cases were reported from Lokmanyanagar Sawarkarnagar, followed by 28 in Kalwa and 26 in Naupada-Kopri,” he added.

  • Megha Pol
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    Megha Pol

    I am a special correspondent with Hindustan Times and also the chief of bureau for Thane. I have worked in Thane for over a decade, covering social, civic, infrastructural, political and cultural issues.

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