Maharashtra in the last 24 hours – a decline of 329 cases as compared to the day before – said the state health department on Tuesday.
The Pune administrative region recorded 2,136 new cases, followed by Nashik (1,048), Nagpur (1,033), Mumbai (868), Akola (360) Aurangabad (250), Kolhapur (229) and the Latur region (183), the bulletin said.
Each administrative region consists of multiple districts. On Monday, the state had recorded 6,436 new cases and 24 fatalities.
In addition to this, 57 more people lost their lives to the disease. Of these, the Pune region reported 35, followed by nine in the Mumbai region, four each from Nagpur and Nashik regions, three from Latur, one each from Kolhapur and Aurangabad regions.