New Delhi (NVI): India saw the highest ever jump is coronavirus cases after 14,516 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases to 3,95,048, according to Health Ministry data.
Meanwhile, the total number fatalities due to the deadly contagion rose to 12,948 in the country after 375 new fatalities were reported during this period.
Maharashtra, with, 1,24,331 positive cases, remains the worst hit state in the country, followed by Tamil Nadu with 5,44,49 cases and Delhi which has reported 53,116 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 45
Andhra Pradesh- 7,961
Arunachal Pradesh- 103
Assam- 4,904
Bihar- 7,181
Chandigarh- 381
Chhattisgarh- 2,028
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 26
Delhi- 43,116
Gujarat- 26,141
Goa- 725
Haryana– 9,743
Himachal Pradesh- 619
Jammu and Kashmir- 5,680
Jharkhand- 1,965
Karnataka- 8,281
Kerala- 2,912
Ladakh- 744
Madhya Pradesh- 11,582
Maharashtra- 1,24,331
Manipur- 681
Meghalaya- 44
Mizoram- 130
Nagaland- 198
Odisha- 4,677
Puducherry- 286
Punjab- 3,832
Rajasthan- 14,156
Sikkim- 70
Tamil Nadu- 54,449
Telangana- 6,526
Tripura- 1,178
Uttarakhand- 2,177
Uttar Pradesh- 15,785
West Bengal – 13,090
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 96
Assam- 9
Bihar- 50
Chandigarh- 6
Chhattisgarh- 10
Delhi- 2,035
Gujarat- 1,618
Haryana- 144
Himachal Pradesh- 8
Jammu and Kashmir- 75
Jharkhand- 11
Karnataka- 124
Kerala- 21
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 495
Maharashtra- 5,893
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 11
Puducherry- 7
Punjab- 92
Rajasthan- 333
Tamil Nadu- 666
Telangana- 198
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 488
Uttarakhand- 26
West Bengal- 529
A total of 2,13,831 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 1,68,269 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
-CHK