Maharashtra has demanded a particular financial package deal for Mumbai from the centre (File)
Mumbai:
Maharashtra has reported 1,606 coronavirus instances in 24 hours, taking the entire previous the 30,000-mark, the state authorities knowledge stated, including 67 folks have died due to the illness in a day. Mumbai’s mixture reached 18,555, with 884 optimistic instances being reported on Saturday.
Among these killed on Saturday, Mumbai, the worst-hit metropolis within the nation, reported 41 deaths. 696 folks have died to date within the state capital.
26 of them had been male and 15 feminine. 24 of the 41 sufferers had comorbidities, two had been beneath the age of 40, 27 had been above 60 whereas 12 had been between the ages of 40 and 60.
Seven deaths had been reported in Pune, seven in Thane metropolis, 5 in Aurangabad metropolis, three in Jalgaon, two in Mira-Bhayandar and one every in Nashik and Solapur.
524 coronavirus sufferers had been discharged immediately within the state. Total 7,088 sufferers have been cured of the illness to date.
There are 22,479 lively instances in Maharashtra as of now.
In Mumbai, 238 sufferers had been discharged from metropolis hospitals in the course of the day.
Maharashtra’s Industry Minister Subhash Desai advised NDTV after a gathering with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday that the lockdown might be prolonged in Mumbai and different main cities.
“Looking at the way cases have bene going up in big cities like Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Malegaon, Aurangabad, it seems the lockdown may be extended. It will have to be done because of the situation. The government focus is on the health of the people. The first focus is that. Then of course there is industry and economy,” the minister stated.
Maharashtra has demanded a particular financial package deal for Mumbai from the centre. Several selections have been taken to get the financial system on monitor, Mr Desai stated.
With inputs from PTI
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