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COVID-19: Mumbai's growth rate rises and doubling rate falls
Updated On: 01 September, 2020 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | A correspondent
Thane, Navi Mumbai and Kalyan-Dombivli all record more than 300 cases each; Pune still has highest count

A medic wearing protective gear gestures during medical screening of residents for COVID-19, at Dadar in Mumbai. Pic/PTI
The state saw a dip in the daily count as well as the number of deaths as 11,852 more cases were reported on Monday with the total tally now set to cross the eight lakh mark. While Mumbai's daily count was comparatively low, a spike was seen in its growth rate once again as the city crossed 1.45 lakh cases.
Health department officials said that Pune continued to have the highest count with 1,339 cases followed by Mumbai with 1,179. Other districts with a higher count were Nashik with 853 cases, Nagpur with 801, Sangli with 747 and Jalgaon with 606. In the MMR, Thane, Navi Mumbai and Kalyan-Dombivli all had more than 300 cases each.


