A spike was seen in the daily count as Maharashtra reported more than 13,000 cases of COVID-19 at 13,165 and a marginal decrease was seen in the recovery rate on Wednesday. While other districts in the state have reported higher figures, Mumbai's figures, however, held steady at around 1,000 cases and the city continued to report less than 50 deaths.

State health department officials said that Pune had the highest count with 1,893 cases, followed by Mumbai with 1,132 cases. Other districts with a high count include Nagpur with 997 cases, Pimpri Chinchwad with 795 cases and Nashik with 751 cases. The recovery rate dropped slightly to 70.09 per cent and while 9,011 patients were discharged in the state, 864 were discharged in Mumbai after a full recovery. The city's recovery stands at 80 per cent and the doubling rate is 89 days. There are more than 1.6 lakh patients being treated in the state and while Pune has more than 40,000 active cases, Thane has crossed 20,000 active cases while Mumbai has 17,914 cases.