The city reported 119 new Covid-19 cases and one death on Thursday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a release. The financial capital of the country reported fewer than 200 new infections for the fifth straight day this week.

On Wednesday, Mumbai had logged 168 new cases and no deaths. The tally of infections rose to 10,56,079 and the death toll reached 16,691. The metropolis is free of sealed buildings and containment zones for the last several days. As many as 20,846 Covid-19 tests, around 4,000 fewer than previous day, were carried out in the city, taking the tally of samples tested so far to 1,61,11,944. The case positivity rate of Mumbai is 0.57 per cent.