mumbai maharashtra on sunday reported the highest spike of 68631 fresh coronavirus positive cases while 503 patients succumbed to the infection the state health department saidwith this the cumulative caseload in the state mounted to 3839338 while the death toll reached 60473maharashtra is now left with 670388 active casesof the 503 fatalities 210 deaths had occurred in the last 48 hours the department saidmumbai city reported8468 fresh cases and 53 deaths taking the tally of the infections to 579486 and the toll to 12354a record 273272 tests were conducted on sunday taking the number of samples tested so far to 23854185 the department said in a releasea total of 45654 people were discharged after treatment taking the count of recoveries in maharashtra so far to 3106828 it saidmaharashtras case recovery rate now stands at 8092 per cent while the fatality rate is 158 per centcurrently 3675518 people are in the home quarantine and26529 people are in the institutional quarantine the department saidmumbai division comprising mumbai and satellite towns registered 17632 fresh cases and 115 fatalities taking the count of infections to 1204018 and the toll to 21689 it saidnashik division reported 9599 new cases including 2049 in nashik citypune division reported 15587 cases in the day including 6541 in pune citykolhapur division reported 2264 infections aurangabad division 3418 latur division 4921 akola division 2727 nagpur division 12483 including 4724 in nagpur city the department saidmaharashtras tally of coronavirus positive cases is as follows positive cases 3839338 deaths 60473 recoveries 3106828 active cases 670388 total tests 23854185 and tests conducted today 273272