New Delhi (NVI): India is the fourth worst-affected country in the world index due to coronavirus pandemic, after it surpassed United Kingdom in the total number of confirmed cases, as the country continues to witness huge spike in the infected cases.
Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus cases in the country stands at 3,43,091 including 9,900 casualties, according to the Union Health Ministry.
In the last 24 hours, a record 10,667 new cases of coronavirus and 380 deaths have been reported in India, both being at a record high in a single day till now. Maharashtra tops the country with the maximum number of coronavirus cases and has reported nearly 90,000 confirmed cases so far.
In the worst-hit Maharashtra, the COVID-19 cases climbed to 1,10,744, followed by Tamil Nadu with 46,504 cases, and Delhi with 42,829 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 41
Andhra Pradesh- 6,456
Arunachal Pradesh- 91
Assam- 4,158
Bihar- 6,650
Chandigarh- 354
Chhattisgarh- 1,756
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 26
Delhi- 42,829
Gujarat- 24,055
Goa- 592
Haryana– 7,722
Himachal Pradesh- 556
Jammu and Kashmir- 5,220
Jharkhand- 1,763
Karnataka- 7,213
Kerala- 2,543
Ladakh- 555
Madhya Pradesh- 10,935
Maharashtra- 1,10,744
Manipur- 490
Meghalaya- 44
Mizoram- 117
Nagaland- 177
Odisha- 4,055
Puducherry- 202
Punjab- 3,267
Rajasthan- 12,981
Sikkim- 68
Tamil Nadu- 46,504
Telangana- 5,193
Tripura- 1,086
Uttarakhand- 1,845
Uttar Pradesh- 13,615
West Bengal – 11,494
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 88
Assam- 8
Bihar- 40
Chandigarh- 6
Chhattisgarh- 8
Delhi- 1,400
Gujarat- 1,505
Haryana- 100
Himachal Pradesh- 8
Jammu and Kashmir- 62
Jharkhand- 8
Karnataka- 89
Kerala- 20
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 465
Maharashtra- 4,128
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 11
Puducherry- 5
Punjab- 70
Rajasthan- 301
Tamil Nadu- 479
Telangana- 187
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 399
Uttarakhand- 24
West Bengal- 485
A total of 1,80,013 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 1,53,178 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.