After a dip in the deaths reported on Saturday, Sunday saw the death toll of the state cross the 800 mark, the highest ever figure recorded. The number of new cases reported stayed over 66K, while the city numbers dropped below 6,000 for the second consecutive day. The number of discharged patients was higher than the new cases in the city.

The state recorded 66,191 new cases taking the total tally of Maharashtra to 42.95 lakh. The COVID-related deaths recorded in the state were 832 on Sunday taking the total to 64,760 deaths in all.