Mumbai, Jul 1: Maharashtra reported 16 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, increasing the state's cumulative count of infections to 2,517, according to the health department. No COVID-19-related deaths have occurred since Monday. Since January 1, a total of 38 patients have died from the viral infection, with 37 of them having comorbid conditions, as per an official statement. Among the new cases, four each were recorded in the areas governed by the Pune Municipal Corporation and Chandrapur. Mumbai and Nagpur each reported three infections, whereas one case surfaced in the regions under the jurisdiction of the Thane civic body and Panvel. This has raised Mumbai's total case count to 995 since the beginning of the year, with the city reporting 551 new infections in June and three so far in July. Statewide, the health department has conducted 30,557 COVID-19 tests since January 1. The recovery tally stands at 2,389.
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