Mumbai saw a drop in new Covid-19 cases as 789 were reported on Thursday. The test positivity rate (TPR) also saw a drop and was 2.20%. After recording the lowest test positivity rate (TPR) on Tuesday and single digit fatalities, Mumbai saw a jump in TPR, fatalities as well as new cases on Wednesday.

June 6 was for the first time in the second wave that the TPR dipped below 3%. The city reported the highest number of cases—11,163—on April 4 and then the declining trend started. There has been a steady fall in the test positivity rate after May 5 when the TPR was recorded at 10.96%. The doubling rate on Thursday was 726 days.