The increase in number of cases have left BMC officials worried ahead of the festive season, beginning with Ganesh Chaturthi on September 10
The caseload in Mumbai rose to 6,85,705 and death toll reached 14,138
According to the BMC data, 9,857 new cases took the tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,62,302, while the death toll jumped to 11,797