Maharashtra COVID-19 cases 225, Mumbai's 42 reports awaited

Mumbai, March 31 The number of COVID-19 positive cases increased to 225 on Tuesday, while 42 cases announced by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) have yet to be confirmed by lab reports, officials said.

Tuesday's new infectees include one in Mumbai, two each in Pune and Buldhana, besides 42 other positive cases announced by the MCGM on Monday whose test reports are awaited.

The state has so far notched 10 COVID-19 deaths, including 8 in Mumbai, and one each in Pune and Buldhana, and Mumbai continues to lead in the number of positive cases at over 125 followed by Pune, Thane and Sangli.