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 3,54,065 including 11,903 casualties, according to the Union Health Ministry.
In the last 24 hours, a record 10,974 new cases of coronavirus and 2,003 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 1,13,445, followed by Tamil Nadu with 48,019 cases, and Delhi with 44,688 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 44
Andhra Pradesh- 6,841
Arunachal Pradesh- 95
Assam- 4,319
Bihar- 6,778
Chandigarh- 358
Chhattisgarh- 1,781
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 26
Delhi- 44,688
Gujarat- 24,577
Goa- 629
Haryana– 8,272
Himachal Pradesh- 56
Jammu and Kashmir- 5,298
Jharkhand- 1839
Karnataka- 7,530
Kerala- 2,622
Ladakh- 649
Madhya Pradesh- 11,083
Maharashtra- 1,13,445
Manipur- 500
Meghalaya- 44
Mizoram- 121
Nagaland- 179
Odisha- 4,163
Puducherry- 216
Punjab- 3,371
Rajasthan- 13,216
Sikkim- 70
Tamil Nadu- 48,019
Telangana- 5,406
Tripura- 1,092
Uttarakhand- 1,942
Uttar Pradesh- 14,091
West Bengal – 11,909
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 88
Assam- 8
Bihar- 41
Chandigarh- 6
Chhattisgarh- 9
Delhi- 1,837
Gujarat- 1,533
Haryana- 118
Himachal Pradesh- 8
Jammu and Kashmir- 63
Jharkhand- 9
Karnataka- 94
Kerala- 20
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 476
Maharashtra- 5,537
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 11
Puducherry- 6
Punjab- 72
Rajasthan- 308
Tamil Nadu- 528
Telangana- 191
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 417
Uttarakhand- 25
West Bengal- 485
A total of 1,86,935 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 1,55,227 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
