20,489 new COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, total cases zoomed to 883,862

For the fourth consecutive day, Maharashtra’s daily Covid-19 tally jumped to a new high of 20,489, surpassing the previous peak of 19,218 recorded on Friday, while 312 fatalities took the state’s death toll past the 26K-mark, health officials said here on



Saturday.

With 20,489 new cases, the state’s total cases zoomed to 883,862.

Adding 312 more fatalities, lower than the all-time peak of 422 (August 18), the state’s death toll shot up from 25,964 to 26,276 now.