1,132 new coronavirus cases in Mumbai, 46 deaths

  coronavirus case tally in Mumbai rose to 1,31,542 on Wednesday with 1,132 new patients being reported, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.

death toll due to pandemic rose to 7,265 with 46 new fatalities, it added.

864 patients were discharged from hospitals, taking number of recovered cases in city to 1,06,057.

city has recovery rate of 80 per cent.

civic body also said that presently re are only 17,917 active patients in Mumbai.

BMC has conducted over 6.71 lakh coronavirus tests so far.

Aver growth rate of COVID-19 cases is w 0.78 per cent, while aver doubling rate is 89 days.

growth rate and doubling rate are calculated on basis of past seven days' data.