For the first time since the pandemic broke out, Maharashtra crossed the 36,000 -mark in a single day. Following the incessant rise in cases, the government will enforce night curfew across the state. The second wave of COVID-19 has led to a surge in cases and the city reported 5,513 cases on Friday.

The state recorded 36,902 new cases taking the total tally of Maharashtra to 26.37 lakh. The mortality numbers saw an increase in the past 24 hours as the COVID-related deaths recorded in the state were 112.