Mumbai: Daily Covid case in Mumbai (427) on Thursday contributed 27% of the state calculation of 1,573 cases.
The victim rose to five on Thursday from four it remained stable for the past few days.
Maharashtra has recorded under 2,000 cases for the past week.
It reported 39 deaths on Thursday, a day after registering 21 deaths, the lowest in 8 months.
With this, the total state case expenses rose to 65.98 lakh and death was at 1,39,925.
Although a little increase in case, BMC officials say “Covid curve” in Mumbai is almost static and there seems to be no “group of cases” in one of the 24 wards.
Only five wards have a weekly infection rate higher than the average city of 0.05%.
At Kem Hospital, Parel, 16 severe patients were accepted at this time, said Dean Dr.
Hemant Deshmukh.
The Jumbo BKC center that can accommodate more than a thousand patients only has 38 on Thursday, said Dean Dr.
Rajesh Dere.
According to BMC data released on Thursday, 11 contacts per covid-positive patients were being tested in October each against 12 and 14 in September and August.
Health Minister Rajesh Tope said the second wave would end in the state and they expect a surge in case after Diwali.
“To reduce the surge and severity, we encourage vaccination,” Tope said.
But the Nuber vaccine is also not encouraging.
“We tried to reach out to a hesitant community to vaccinate,” Tope said.