Mumbai: In accordance with the second wave trends that recede, Maharashtra and Mumbai reported swimming in the Covid-19 case on Friday.
However, death in the country increases.
The state reported 5,539 cases and 187 deaths on Friday, took total tally to 63.41 lakh and 1,33,717 deaths.
In more positive news, the city daily peposititivity rate fell below 1% (0.9%) on Friday with 34,284 tests carried out.
While 309 cases are registered in Mumbai on Friday, calculations increase 283 cases due to data reconciliation exercises.
Overall Covid Tally in Mumbai increased to 7.36,862 so far.
The daily toll road has stabilized under 10 for months, with eight deaths registered on Friday.
The number of critical patients in the city has dropped below 500 to 484 compared to fourfold.
The number of active patients in the city has fallen below 5,000 and the number of people in the house quarantine fell below 50,000 to 47,277.
“COVID case is low now and there is no cluster in the city.
There are fluctuations in cases at the environmental level of time that we noticed because of our close monitoring, but this was not statistically significant,” said BMC Health Officer Dr.
Mangala Gomare.
Officials said there had been swimming in cases in Kolhapur, Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri, which might be caused by interference with testing norms and covid tracking.
However, Ahmednagar and Satara still reported high cases, almost twice the number reported by Mumbai.
Most of the deaths on Friday were reported from the Aurangabad District (70), which was associated with reconciliation.