MUMBAI: The speedy rise in Covid-19 incidence in the state and the city continued on Sunday as 1,494 and 961 new cases were found, respectively.
The state registered a 10% jump in cases over the past 24 hours while Mumbai’s cases rose by 8% compared to Saturday. At 11%, the city’s daily positivity rate hit double digits after almost three months on Sunday, suggesting a clear rise i n viral activity and inadequate testing for the novel coronavirus.