Is Mumbai ready to unlock from Covid-19 second wave lockdown? Here’s what experts have to say Is Mumbai ready to unlock from Covid-19 second wave lockdown? Here’s what experts have to say Mumbaikars have been saying that if the Covid-19 numbers were decreasing in the city, there should be a relief in the restrictions which began last month. But what do experts say? advertisement UPDATED: May 27, 2021 10:12 IST Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik recently said that relaxations could be given at all those places where the positivity rate is less than 5%. (Photo: PTI) Will Mumbai get lucky from 1 June and see an ease in lockdown restrictions? After all, the Covid-19 graph shows that things are pretty much in control at the moment. On 26 May, Mumbai recorded 1,362 new covid19 cases and the death count was at 34. The active cases in the city now stand at 27,943. Additionally, the recovery rate has reached 94% and the doubling rate too is at 348 days.