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Maharashtra reports 9 Covid deaths and 1,115 fresh cases

Written by  Jasleen Kaur -- April 12th 2023 07:41 PM
Maharashtra reports 9 Covid deaths and 1,115 fresh cases

Maharashtra reports 9 Covid deaths and 1,115 fresh cases

PTC Web Desk: Covid-19 has once again started spreading tentacles in Maharashtra. In the past 24 hours, the state has witnessed nine deaths and 1,115 fresh cases of coronavirus.   On Tuesday, there were 919 fresh Covid 19 cases in Maharashtra and one fatality due to the coronavirus. 

With the rise in the cases, the health authorities have ramped up testing, besides urging the masses not to let the guard down. Awareness is also being raised over wearing face masks 

On the other hand, cases are also rising in the country.  India on Wednesday recorded 7,830 new Covid 19 cases, marking a sharp jump from Tuesday's count when 5,675 coronavirus cases were reported. The overall active caseload in the country currently stands at 40,215 with a daily positivity rate of 3.65 per cent and a weekly positivity rate of 3.83 per cent.


The death count due to Covid 19 virus has gone up to 5,31,016 with 16 new fatalities - two each in Delhi, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, and one each in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Five virus-related deaths were reconciled by Kerala, according to the health ministry data at 8 am on April 12.


- With inputs from agencies

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