Mumbai saw a marginal rise in new cases and test positivity rate on Friday. The Covid-19 fatalities remained almost the same compared to Thursday. Data shared by the BMC showed that the city saw 762 new infections with a TPR of 2.5 per cent, while the Coronavirus claimed 19 lives during the day. Daily infections for Maharashtra were below 10,000.

After recording the lowest daily tally in the second wave on June 3, Mumbai saw a rise in infections earlier last week though the numbers remained below the 1000 mark.