With 21,656 new cases in last 24 hours, Maharashtra's tally COVID-19 cases touched 11,67,496

With 21,656 new cases in the last 24 hours, Maharashtra's tally of confirmed Coronavirus cases touched 11,67,496 on Friday, state health department data revealed.

Meanwhile, the number of recovered patients rose by a whopping 22,078, taking the tally of recovered cases to 8,34,432. The recovery rate in the state has



dipped to 71.47%, as against the national average of 78.86%.

With 405 deaths reported Friday and 35 old deaths added due to portal updation, a total of 440 deaths have been included in the report. The state's COVID-19 death toll has now reached 31,791. The case fatality rate stands at 2.72%, while that of India's is 1.62%.