<p>Thane has added 1,359 new cases of coronavirus, raising the infection count in the Maharashtra district to 2,78,928, an official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>These new cases were reported on Tuesday, he said.</p>.<p>The virus also claimed the lives of six more persons, pushing the death toll in the district to 6,349, he said.</p>.<p>The Covid-19 mortality rate in the district is 2.28 per cent, he said.</p>.<p>So far, 2,62,360 patients have recuperated from the infection in the district, which reflects a recovery rate of 94.06 per cent.</p>.<p>There are 10,219 active Covid-19 cases in Thane at present, the official said.</p>.<p>In neighbouring Palghar district, the Covid-19 case count stood at 46,878 and the death toll at 1,207, another official said.</p>
<p>Thane has added 1,359 new cases of coronavirus, raising the infection count in the Maharashtra district to 2,78,928, an official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>These new cases were reported on Tuesday, he said.</p>.<p>The virus also claimed the lives of six more persons, pushing the death toll in the district to 6,349, he said.</p>.<p>The Covid-19 mortality rate in the district is 2.28 per cent, he said.</p>.<p>So far, 2,62,360 patients have recuperated from the infection in the district, which reflects a recovery rate of 94.06 per cent.</p>.<p>There are 10,219 active Covid-19 cases in Thane at present, the official said.</p>.<p>In neighbouring Palghar district, the Covid-19 case count stood at 46,878 and the death toll at 1,207, another official said.</p>