The numbers of new COVID-19 cases in the state dipped further on Friday to 4,132 taking its total tally up to 17.40 lakh cases while the number of COVID-related fatalities remained above 120. The city's daily count remained stable at around 800 fresh cases.

State health department officials reported that among the fresh cases, Mumbai took the lead with 801 cases followed by Pune with 358 and Nashik with 281. In the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, while Thane had 214 new cases, all other districts had less than 160 each.