Maharashtra reports 48,270 new COVID-19 cases, 52 deaths

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 22 (ANI): Maharashtra reported 48,270 new COVID-19 cases and 52 deaths on Friday.
As many as 42,391 recoveries were reported during the same period of time.
The active number of cases in the state are at 2,64,388.
Till date, a total of 2,343 patients were infected with Omicron Variant of the coronavirus in the state.
Meanwhile, India reported 3,47,254 new COVID cases on Friday and the daily positivity rate stood at 17.94 per cent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
The country has so far registered 9,692 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus. There is an increase of 4.36 per cent in its cases since Thursday as per the ministry. (ANI)