The Covid-19 fresh cases and deaths continued to compound in Maharashtra with the worst pandemic-affected state recording 59,907 new positive cases and 322 deaths.
The number of active cases in the state now is 5,01,559 – a figure that reflects the stress on the state’s health infrastructure.
The progressive cases in the state now stand at 31,73,261 and deaths at 56,652.
Meanwhile, Mumbai reported 10,442 new Covid-19 cases, while the same for Mumbai Metropolitan Region is 19,952.