The city on Wednesday added 85 fresh cases of Covid-19 to its tally and one patient succumbed to the infection, the local civic body said. With these additions, the city’s overall tally rose to 11,54,167, while the death toll increased to 19,740, said a health bulletin issued by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

Of the new cases, five patients were hospitalised and one of them was put on oxygen support, bringing the number of patients currently on oxygen support in the metropolis to four. Also, 80 patients recuperated from the illness in the past 24 hours, taking their cumulative count to 11,33,843 and leaving the financial capital with 584 active cases, the bulletin said.