A total of 59,654 passengers have been screened at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Mumbai International Airport for possible exposure to the coronavirus (Covid-19) since January 18.

One suspected case of coronavirus, the viral outbreak that began in China has infected over 86,000 people globally, has been reported at Mumbai airport on Sunday.

A total of 59,654 passengers have been screened at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Mumbai International Airport for possible exposure to the coronavirus (Covid-19) since January 18.

One of the passengers screened at the Mumbai airport on Sunday is believed to be infected with coronavirus.

Earlier, over 105 persons, quarantined for possible exposure to the novel coronavirus, were discharged from hospitals in Maharashtra while four persons are under observation.

Two persons are quarantined at a hospital in Mumbai while one person each is admitted to isolation wards of hospitals in Pune and Nashik.

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