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Maharashtra's Covid-19 cases jump to new high, deaths cross 25K
Updated On: 03 September, 2020 07:56 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
There was one death roughly every 5 minutes and a staggering 726 new cases added every hour, with deaths and cases increasingly shifting to non-metro areas.
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After a brief lull, Maharashtra saw its Covid-19 cases rise again, jumping to a new high of over 17,000, while deaths crossed the 25,000 mark, with Mumbai region fatalities accounting for over 13,000 of them, health officials said here on Wednesday.
With 17,433 new cases, Maharashtra surpassed the previous high of 16,867 on August 29 to see its tally rise to 825,739, while with 292 more fatalities, its death toll rose to 25,195.
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