Mumbai, taking the cumulative tally to 10,54,732, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday. The civic body also said that 232 of the new cases of cases detected, or 91%, were asymptomatic, adding that, in the last 24 hours, only 23 patients were hospitalized and nine needed oxygen support.
The city has seen less than 300 new coronavirus infections for the third consecutive day. Mumbai's case positivity rate stands at 0.83%.
In addition to this, no Covid-19 fatalities were reported in the city during the day. Prior to this, Mumbai had not reported any fatality on 2 January.
The death toll in Mumbai stands at 16,685. Further, civic data also showed that the caseload doubling time had decreased from 2,301 days on Tuesday to 2,205 days on Wednesday.