With 120 new casualties recorded on Wednesday, the COVID-19 death toll in Mumbai inched closer to 4,000-mark. Maharashtra has recorded nearly 3,900 new infections, including more than 1,100 in the city, taking the total count to 1.42 lakh cases. As of Wednesday, city has recorded 3,964 casualties and 69,528 infections.

As many as 208 casualties were recorded in the state on Wednesday. State health department officials said out of 208 deaths, 72 occurred in the past 48 hours, while the rest — 136 — took place earlier. Of the 136 casualties, 82 happened in Mumbai, 13 in Solapur, 10 in Nashik, nine in Navi Mumbai, eight in Jalgaon, five in Kalyan Dombivali, three in Thane and one each in Ulhasnagar, Bhivandi, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Akola, Satara.