Gujarat reported its first case of the XE variant after a man from Mumbai tested positive for COVID-19 during his visit to Vadodara, a state official said.
After Mumbai recorded its lowest minimum temperature of the season- 13.2°C, weathermen have predicted an increase in mercury levels in the coming days.
At least 100 police officials have tested positive for Covid-19 in Pune city. While 5 have been admitted to hospital, the rest of all are under home isolation.