Updated On: 16 September, 2022 06:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Recovery count rose by 289; there were 8,433 Covid tests conducted over the last 24 hours

A woman gets her booster shot at Nair Hospital. File pic
Mumbai on Thursday reported 138 Covid-19 cases and one death, which took the metropolis’ tally to 11,48,640 and the toll to 19,722, a civic official said. Of the new cases, only 14 are symptomatic, the official added. The recovery count rose by 289 and reached 11,27,609, leaving the city with 1,309 active cases, he added.
BMC data showed that 1,82,05,946 coronavirus tests have been carried out in Mumbai so far, including 8,433 in the last 24 hours. This is lower than the 9,281 tests conducted in the preceding 24-hour period. It also revealed the recovery rate was 98.2 per cent and the growth rate of cases between September 8 and 14 was 0.019 per cent.