New Delhi (NVI): The total number of coronavirus cases in India crossed the 6 lakh mark today and rose to 6,04,641 after 19,148 new cases were reported in a single-day, according to Health Ministry data.
Meanwhile, the total number of fatalities due to the deadly contagion rose to 17,843 in the country after 434 new fatalities were reported during this period.
In terms of total number of cases, Maharashtra continues to be the worst affected state with 1,80,298 coronavirus cases followed by Tamil Nadu with 94,049 and Delhi with 89,802 positive cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 100
Andhra Pradesh- 15,252
Arunachal Pradesh- 195
Assam- 8,582
Bihar- 10,249
Chandigarh- 446
Chhattisgarh- 2,940
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 26
Delhi- 89,802
Gujarat- 33,232
Goa- 1,387
Haryana– 14,941
Himachal Pradesh- 979
Jammu and Kashmir- 7,695
Jharkhand- 2,521
Karnataka- 16,514
Kerala- 4,593
Ladakh- 990
Madhya Pradesh- 13,816
Maharashtra- 1,80,298
Manipur- 1,260
Meghalaya- 52
Mizoram- 160
Nagaland- 459
Odisha- 7,316
Puducherry- 714
Punjab- 5,668
Rajasthan- 18,312
Sikkim- 101
Tamil Nadu- 94,049
Telangana- 17,357
Tripura- 1,396
Uttarakhand- 2,947
Uttar Pradesh- 24,056
West Bengal – 19,170
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 193
Arunachal Pradesh- 1
Assam- 12
Bihar- 70
Chandigarh- 6
Chhattisgarh- 14
Delhi- 2,803
Goa- 4
Gujarat- 1,867
Haryana- 240
Himachal Pradesh- 10
Jammu and Kashmir- 105
Jharkhand- 15
Karnataka- 253
Kerala- 24
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 581
Maharashtra- 8,053
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 25
Puducherry- 12
Punjab- 149
Rajasthan- 421
Tamil Nadu- 1,264
Telangana- 267
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 718
Uttarakhand- 41
West Bengal- 683
A total of 3,59,860 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 2,26,947 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
-CHK