7 deaths, 93 new COVID cases today in Pune city, total tally reaches 1611
Classifications of Prabhag in different zones based on number of cases on April 29.
Pune, May 1, 2020: A total of 93 fresh cases of Coronavirus positive were reported today in areas under Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) taking the total tally to 1611. Out of this 91 people have died while 325 patients have been cured and discharged from different hospitals. Till 9 pm today, seven people succumbed to the deadly virus while 51 people were discharged after being cured. Out of a total of 1195 active patients, the conditions of 64 is critical.
In Khadki cantonment, out of 21 total patients six have been cured and discharged while 2 have died till now. Out of 13 active patients, 10 are admitted in KCB’s Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Cantonment General Hospital, while three others are admitted in hospitals outside KCB limit. There was no new case in areas under Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) today, while 3 patients were discharged after being cured.
1008 new Covid-19 cases were reported today in the state taking the Maharashtra tally to 11,506. There were 26 COVID-related deaths in the state today. Out of these, 10 deaths were recorded in Pune, 5 in Mumbai, 3 in Jalgaon district, 1 was recorded in Pune district, 1 in Sindhudurg, 1 in Bhivandi Municipal Corporation, 1 in Thane Municipal Corporation, 1 in Nanded, 1 in Aurangabad Municipal Corporation, and 1 in Parbhani. Additionally, 1 death of an Uttar Pradesh resident was recorded in Mumbai.
Out of the 26 deaths today, 18 were men and 8 women. 14 of them aged over 60 years, 11 were from the age group 40 to 59 years and 1 was aged less than 40 years. 15 out of 26 patients (58%) had high-risk co-morbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, etc. Death toll in Covid-19 patients has now gone up to 485 in the state.
Out of 1,53,125 laboratory samples, 1,40,587 were negative and 11,506 have been tested positive for coronavirus until today. As per the guidance from the Government of India, cluster containment action plan is being implemented in places where clusters of patients have been found in the state. There are 792 active containment zones in the state currently. Total 10,849 surveillance squads worked today across the state and surveillance of 45.34 lakh population was done.
1879 patients have been discharged till date after full recovery. Currently, 1,63,026 people are in-home quarantine and 11,677 people are in institutional quarantine.
