After registering an average of 550 COVID cases every single day for 10 days in a row, for the second consecutive day the city saw a minor spike in infections and the daily figure crossed the 700 mark on Thursday. While the number of deaths in the city and across the state is on the decline, Maharashtra saw 3,509 fresh cases over the past 24 hours. The city's recovery rate has stabilised at 93 per cent.

BMC health workers and doctors conduct antigen tests at Borivli railway station