PUNE: The Pune Metropolitan Region on Tuesday added 201 new Covdi-19 cases and reported 154 recoveries.
The rural areas continued to report lesser number of daily cases compared to the PMC limits.
The PMC limits recorded 96 cases, while the rural areas added 59, PCMC limits added 37 and the councils and cantonment limits added seven and two cases, respectively.
Among the recoveries, 61 patients were discharged in the rural, cantonment and council areas, 47 patients recovered in the PCMC limits and 46 patients recovered in the PMC limits.
Over 10,900 samples were tested in the region on Tuesday.
A report released by the district health officer Bhagwan Pawar stated that four more patients succumbed to the infection in the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) on Tuesday, pushing the death toll to 19,143. One death was reported in PMC and PCMC limit each while two patients died in the rural areas.
The report added that the tally of active patients slightly increased to 2,038 on Tuesday evening. Of them, 973 patients were in home isolation and 1,065 were being treated at various hospitals.
