Mumbai crossed the 50,000 mark for COVID-19 cases on Monday with 1,311 new cases at 50,085, while the state reported more than 2,500 new cases. The city-s death toll also continued to rise with 64 deaths confirmed in a single day.

State health department officials said that there were 2,553 new cases reported in Maharashtra taking its total count up to 88,528 cases. While 1,661 patients were discharged across the state on Monday, nearly 41,000 patients have recovered so far. Currently 44,374 are being treated at various healthcare facilities. The recovery rate of the state has marginally increased to 46.28 per cent while the mortality rate stands at 3.57 per cent.