Mumbai: Maharashtra has reported its highest single-day spike of 20,801 coronavirus cases, taking the infection count to 8,83,862. The state health department has said that with 312 fatalities, the COVID-19 death toll went up to 26,276 in the state. Maharashtra reported a record number of cases on the fourth consecutive day yesterday. 10,801 people were discharged yesterday, taking the recoveries to 6,36,574. The state currently has 2,20,661 active cases.
Mumbai city reported 1,737 new cases and 33 deaths, taking its tally to 1,53,712 and death toll to 7,832. The number of active cases in Mumbai stands at 22,978.
Pune city reported 2,366 cases along with 32 deaths, taking its infection count to 1,10,565 and the death toll to 2,724.
So far, 45,56,707 tests have been carried out in the state. There are 14,81,909 people under home quarantine and another 37,196 under institutional quarantine
