With 997 new cases, Maharashtra's tally of COVID-19 infections has reached 66,21,420. According to the State's Public Health Department, the state recorded 1,016 recoveries on Thursday, taking the total number of recovered patients to 64,64,948. <br />''<br />''On the other hand, 28 people succumbed to the infection taking the death toll to 1,40,475. The number of active cases in Maharashtra stands at 12,352.<br />''<br />''Mumbai reported 276 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of cases in Mumbai to 7,59,562. The city reported 176 recoveries and two deaths on Thursday.<br />''<br />''At 3,627, Mumbai has the maximum number of active cases, followed by Pune, Thane and Ahmednagar. <br />