With 1,372 new cases of COVID19 taking the total count to 24,118 on Wednesday, Mumbai is inching closer to the 25,000-mark. Meanwhile, the state's infection count has also reached nearly 40,000.

The city body are now also focussing on senior citizens and has started a survey to check their oxygen saturation levels. According to the state health department officials, Maharashtra now has a total of 39,297 COVID-19 cases and 27,581 of them are currently undergoing treatment.