PUNE: As many as 161 Covid-positive patients recovered across the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) on Sunday, taking the total count of discharged patients till date here to 11,37,323.
The progressive count of positive cases reached 11,58,368, with the same number of new cases — 161 — stated the daily Covid-19 report issued by the district administration. The death toll reached 19,197, with two demises.
The total active positive patient count is below 2,000 at the moment, including 1,247 patients in hospital and 633 in home isolation.
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) areas recorded 81 fresh cases. They were followed by Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) areas, which recorded 39 cases. Rural areas had 31 new patients, while council areas and cantonment areas had nine and one cases, respectively.
Among recoveries as well, PMC led the pack with as many as 88 patients discharged, PCMC saw 34 recoveries, and rural areas had 30. There were six recoveries in council areas and three in the cantonments.
Of the two deaths on Sunday, one each took place in PMC and rural areas. PCMC, cantonments and recorded no deaths.
