In Maharashtra, the downward trend in COVID-19 cases is continuing with each passing day giving a huge sigh of relief to the health authorities. As many as 1,924 cases were reported yesterday. The recovery rate of the state stands at 94.86 per cent.&nbsp; Around three thousand eight hundred and fifty four recovered patients were discharged from various hospitals from the state yesterday.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Meanwhile, Mumbai reported massive drop in cases as only 395 cases were registered yesterday. AIR correspondent reports that the 395 cases of COVID-19 logged yesterday in Mumbai was the lowest daily addition since April last year, to reach 3,03,148 caseload.&nbsp; A civic body official said, the case doubling time in the metropolis was now 409 days, while the daily growth rate was 0.21 per cent.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The recovery count reached 2,84,331 or 93 per cent of the caseload, after 481 people were discharged on Monday, leaving the country's financial capital with 6,676 active cases. There are 133 containment zones and 2,248 sealed buildings in the city currently, as per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation data.</span><br />
News On AIR | January 19, 2021 2:19 PM
Downward trend in COVID-19 cases continue in Maharashtra