The state's daily count went up to over 21,000 cases yet again, as the total tally climbed to 12.63 lakh cases with marginal improvement in its recovery rate. The city's total count crossed 1.9 lakh cases with 2,360 fresh cases reported on Wednesday and its death count continued to remain high with 49 deaths.

State health department officials reported among the fresh cases (21,029), Pune led with 3,061 cases followed by Mumbai with 2,360 cases. Other districts with a high daily count include Nagpur with 1,884 cases, Nashik with 1,767 cases and Ahmednagar with 846 cases. In the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, while Thane had 791 new cases, Navi Mumbai and Thane had more than 400 cases each and all other districts had less than 300 cases each. The state's recovery rate saw some progress as it increased to 75.65 per cent. While 19,476 patients were discharged in the state, 1,884 patients were discharged in Mumbai after a full recovery. Mumbai's recovery rate remained steady at 81 per cent while the doubling rate increased to 61 days. More than 59,000 patients are being treated in Pune, 29,477 in Thane and 27,186 in Mumbai. The mortality rate of the state dipped to 2.68 per cent.