New Delhi (NVI): India saw the highest ever jump is coronavirus cases after 15,968 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases to 4,56,183, according to Health Ministry data.
Meanwhile, the total number of fatalities due to the deadly contagion rose to 14,476 in the country after 465 new fatalities were reported during this period.
With, 1,39,010 positive cases Maharashtra remains the worst hit state in the country, followed by Delhi with 66,602 cases and Tamil Nadu which has reported 64,603 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 50
Andhra Pradesh- 10,002
Arunachal Pradesh- 148
Assam- 5,831
Bihar- 8,153
Chandigarh- 418
Chhattisgarh- 2,362
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 26
Delhi- 66,602
Gujarat- 28,371
Goa- 909
Haryana– 11,520
Himachal Pradesh- 775
Jammu and Kashmir- 6,236
Jharkhand- 2,185
Karnataka- 9,721
Kerala- 3,451
Ladakh- 932
Madhya Pradesh- 12,261
Maharashtra- 1,39,010
Manipur- 921
Meghalaya- 46
Mizoram- 142
Nagaland- 330
Odisha- 5,470
Puducherry- 402
Punjab- 4,397
Rajasthan- 15,627
Sikkim- 79
Tamil Nadu- 64,603
Telangana- 9,553
Tripura- 1,259
Uttarakhand- 2,535
Uttar Pradesh- 18,893
West Bengal – 14,728
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 119
Assam- 9
Bihar- 56
Chandigarh- 6
Chhattisgarh- 12
Delhi- 2,301
Gujarat- 1,710
Haryana- 178
Himachal Pradesh- 8
Jammu and Kashmir- 87
Jharkhand- 11
Karnataka- 150
Kerala- 22
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 525
Maharashtra- 6,531
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 17
Puducherry- 9
Punjab- 105
Rajasthan- 365
Tamil Nadu- 833
Telangana- 220
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 588
Uttarakhand- 30
West Bengal- 580
A total of 2,58,685 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 1,83,022 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
-CHK
