Mumbai: Fashion designer Manish Malhotra had tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently under home quarantine.

Malhotra took to Instagram on late Friday evening and wrote he was following all safety protocols listed by his doctors.

Manish Malhotra

"I have tested positive for Covid 19. I have immediately isolated myself and will be under home quarantine. I am following all safety protocols under the advice of my doctors. Please stay safe & take care," the 54-year-old designer wrote.

On Friday, Mumbai reported 8,839 new Covid-19 cases.