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ccording to official data, Mumbai on Monday recorded 2,624 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours and this is the lowest one day spike. The number of Covid-19 tests also saw a sharp dip from a daily average of 50,000 to 38,00p on Sunday. The city's death count stands at 13,372 with 78 deaths being reported in 24 hours.

Last month, Mumbai was among the worst-hit cities in the country, where Covid-19 cases were on an extreme rise. Maharashtra had been reporting over 60,000 Covid-19 cases daily in the previous month and has now logged 48,621 cases. Talking about recovery? The number of recoveries surpassed the case figure 59,500 patients were discharged in 24 hours. The recovery rate in Maharashtra is 84.7 per cent. Whereas the case fatality rate is 1.49 per cent. The positivity rate is 17.12 per cent

Covid-19 cases have been spreading badly where few states have extended and imposed full lockdown. Meanwhile, Punjab has imposed restrictions for travelers, who need to show a negative RT PCR report or Covid-19 vaccine certificate and not more than 2 passengers are allowed in a four-wheeler, Haryana and UP has also extended their curfew in their state.