Mumbai’s test positivity rate (TPR) and daily cases saw a significant jump for the fourth consecutive day on Friday. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the city saw 683 new cases and the TPR was 1.68 per cent. The city registered the death of a person above 60 years who had comorbidities.

The city’s recovery rate remained constant at 97 per cent as 267 people recovered and were discharged on Friday. The doubling rate of the city continued to see a drop and was 1,536 days on Friday. The state saw a drop in new cases and Covid-19 fatalities. As per the state health department report, 1,410 cases were reported with 12 deaths.