Mumbai, May 23 : A total of 29,177 COVID patients were discharged after recovering from the virus in the past 24 hours, according to the state health bulletin issued Today.
This is the 14th consecutive day when more recoveries were reported than new cases across in the state.
With this, total number of recoveries goes up to 51,40,272 in the state.
Meanwhile 26,672 new COVID-19 cases and 594 deaths were also reported in the last 24 hours.
The fresh surge has taken the infections tally to 55,79,897 while the death toll to 88,620 as per the bulletin.
The recovery rate has now continues going up and stand to 92.12 per cent due to more recoveries of patients. The fatality rate is 1.59 per cent.
The state has 3,48,395 active cases now undergoing treatment, the bulletin added.