Coronavirus death figure in Mumbai crosses 5,000

coronavirus death toll in Mumbai crossed 5,000-mark on Wednesday with 62 new fatalities, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. While death toll reached 5,061, tally of coronavirus cases in country's financial capital rose to 87,513 with 1,381 new patients found.

number of recovered COVID-19 patients rose to 59,238 with 1,101 persons discharged from hospitals during day, BMC said. city has w 23,214 active cases. 897 new suspected patients were mitted since previous evening.