Two more covid19 positive patient dies in Maharashtra, taking toll to 12

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With 18 fresh cases, Maharashtra now has 320 covid 19 cases

Maharashtra death toll at 12 after two more patients died. (Image- PTI)

Mumbai: Two more Covid-19 patients died in Maharashtra, taking the state toll to 12, health officials said on Wednesday.

One was a 75-year-old man from Mumbai, while the other, a 50-year-old man, died in adjoining Palghar district, the officials said.

"The 75-year-old male patient died here on Tuesday. We are finding details of his travel history and also checking if someone close to him had a travel history, an official said.

The Palghar man had no travel history, he said. This is the first death reported from Palghar, a predominantly tribal district.

Maharashtra now has 320 Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths.

Thirty-nine coronavirus positive patients have been discharged after recovery.

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