Overview
- Active COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra fell from a late-June peak of 72 to daily single-digit infections since early July
- Mumbai’s cumulative cases reached 1,012 this year, with 551 reported in June alone
- Recoveries have climbed to 2,472 out of 2,577 infections logged statewide since January 1
- More than 33,000 tests have been conducted this year, with 5% of ILI patients and all SARI cases screened and positive samples sent for whole-genome sequencing
- Public health institutions and hospitals have been ordered to keep testing and treatment facilities updated and enforce preventive measures