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Thane district of Maharashtra reported 82 new coronavirus positive cases, its lowest daily infection count since the pandemic broke out last year, an official said on Saturday.
The death of two patients took the toll to 11,538.
These cases and fatalities were recorded on Friday, he said.
With 82 new cases, the district’s caseload has reached 5,66,536.
Thane’s COVID-19 mortality rate is 2.03 per cent now, the official added.
In neighboring Palghar district, the infection figure has reached 1,38,129, while the death toll is 3,289, another official said.
