
The Mumbai region, including the Mumbai Metropolitan area and satellite towns, added 3,603 new infections and 106 fatalities in the day

Mumbai recorded 8,811 new cases and 51 fatalities, taking the city's case tally to 5,71,018 and the death toll to 12,301

The Maharashtra government announced a weekend lockdown in view of the rising number of Covid-19 cases

In a statement posted on his official Twitter page, the 53-year-old actor said he is "doing fine" and hopes to be back home soon

The previous highest one-day figure was 25,833, reported on March 18