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Nagpur district records highest deaths in second wave at 54

The district's overall death toll from the beginning of the pandemic to date is 4,873 while the cumulative number of positive cases has gone up to 2,14,850.

COVID-19 NagpurThe district's overall death toll from the beginning of the pandemic to date is 4,873 while the cumulative number of positive cases has gone up to 2,14,850(file)
Written by: Vivek Deshpande
2 min readNagpurMar 28, 2021 06:22 AM IST First published on: Mar 28, 2021 at 12:18 AM IST

NAGPUR DISTRICT recorded 54 Covid-19 deaths on Saturday, the highest in the second wave so far.

Of these, 33 were recorded within municipal limits while 17 were from rural parts of the district. Four patients who died on Saturday were from outside the district. The highest fatality number of the district was 65 in September last year. The daily count of positive cases, however, came down from 4,094 (17,625 tests) to 3,688 (16,535 tests).

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The district’s overall death toll from the beginning of the pandemic to date is 4,873 while the cumulative number of positive cases has gone up to 2,14,850.

As many as 3,227 patients recovered from the disease on Saturday, taking cumulative recovery to 1,72,634. The district has 37,343 active cases to date, 27,550 of them in the municipal area.

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