Maharashtra Covid lockdown news live: Have requested CM to announce full lockdown from Wednesday, says Rajesh

On Sunday, Maharashtra saw its highest single-day addition of positive cases ever at 68,631, pushing the state’s overall total to 38,39,338. This was the fourth straight day of the state clocking over 60,000 positive cases. The state has recorded an average of 57,000 cases daily in April. The daily count of Covid-19 positive patients in Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) stood at 12,707 on Sunday. The progressive count was 7,22,476 cases. As many as 9,415 Covid-19 patients recovered and were discharged, taking the number of total recoveries to 6,07,597. The daily death count crossed the 100-mark as 116 casualties were reported on Sunday. The total death count has increased to 11,428, stated the daily Covid-19 report issued by the district administration.