The city on Friday reported 86 new Covid-19 cases, which took the tally here to 11,53,728, while the death toll remained unchanged at 19,738, a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation official said. Only six of the new patien ts required hospitalisation, including one on oxygen support, he said.

The recovery count increased by 161 and reached 11,33,415, leaving the metropolis with an active caseload of 575, he said. So far, 1,84,41,784 coronavirus tests have been conducted in Mumbai, including 3,618 in the past 24 hours, as per BMC. It also revealed the recovery rate was 98.2 per cent and the overall growth rate of cases between October 21 and 27 was 0.008 per cent.