Mumbai on Wednesday recorded 383 confirmed cases of Covid-19 after 11,418 samples were tested through the day, 3,490 more than the day before. After four days, the city registered one death from the respiratory disease. Civic officials said a 82-year-old man suffering from other diseases succumbed to the virus.

The test positivity rate (TPR) declined to 3 per cent, compared to 5 per cent reported on Tuesday when the 420 new infections were registered, according to the BMC data. Among the 383 people who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus on Wednesday, 21 needed hospitalisation while six were put on oxygen support.