Mumbai s COVID 19 count rises but growth rate dips

Thane | Friday | 18th September, 2020

Summary:

Mumbai's count too continued to rise with more than 2,400 cases and 43 COVID-related deaths over the past 24 hours. Other districts with a high daily count include Nagpur with 2,176 cases, Nashik with 1,859 cases and Sangli with 1,012 cases. The city's recovery rate remained steady at 77 per cent, as did the doubling rate at 55 days. While Mumbai's daily growth rate dipped to 1.26 per cent, the total count of cases reached 1.78 lakh. Eleven administrative wards have a growth rate higher than the city's average and 21 wards have a growth rate above 1 per cent each..