Maharashtra recorded 35,952 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, the highest one-day rise since the pandemic began. Mumbai city also witnessed a record rise in cases during the day, health officials said It took the caseload in the state to 26,00,833. The state has added over one lakh cases in the last four days.

With 111 fatalities reported on Thursday, death toll reached 53,795. Mumbai city reported 5,505 new cases, its highest daily rise till now, while the nearby Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation reported 1,027 cases, its highest rise so far.