377 new cases, 7 coronavirus deaths in Mumbai
The Hindu
After a gap of five days, Mumbai’s daily count of COVID-19 positive cases dipped below the 400-mark
The financial capital on September 27, 2021, reported 377 new and seven fatalities, taking the tally of infections to 7,41,617 and the toll to 16,091, a civic official said.
After a gap of five days, Mumbai’s daily count of COVID-19 positive cases dipped below the 400-mark, while it logged seven fatalities for the second time in this month, after September 12.
A total of 334 patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the number of recoveries so far in Mumbai to 7,18,336, the official said, adding Mumbai is now left with 4,702 active cases.

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