Covid-19: Maharashtra logs biggest one-day spike of 63,294 cases

A total of 34,008 patients were discharged during the day. With this, its recovery count increased to 27,82,161, a statement from the health department said

Maharashtra recorded 63,294 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, its highest single-day rise since the pandemic broke out, which pushed the caseload to 34,07,245, the health department said.

The death of 349 patients due to the infection took the state's toll to 57,987, it said.

A total of 34,008 patients were discharged during the day. With this, its recovery count increased to 27,82,161, a statement from the department said.

A record 2,63,137 tests were conducted across the state during the day, which took the overall test count to 2,21,14,372.

There are 5,65,587 active cases in the state at present.

Currently, 31,75,585 people are in home quarantine