New Delhi (NVI): India continues to witness a sharp surge in Covid-19 cases, after another 24,879 cases were reported in the last 24 hours, raising the total number to 7,67,296, according to the Union Health Ministry.
The death toll has climbed to 21,129 with 487 new fatalities being recorded since yesterday..
In worst-hit Maharashtra, the COVID-19 cases increased to 2,23,724, followed by Tamil Nadu with 1,22,350 cases, and Delhi with 1,04,864 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 149
Andhra Pradesh- 22,259
Arunachal Pradesh- 287
Assam- 13,336
Bihar- 13,189
Chandigarh- 513
Chhattisgarh- 3,525
Dadar Nagar Haveli & Diu – 297
Delhi- 1,04,864
Gujarat- 38,333
Goa- 2,039
Haryana– 18,690
Himachal Pradesh- 1,101
Jammu and Kashmir- 9,261
Jharkhand- 3,096
Karnataka- 28,877
Kerala- 6,195
Ladakh- 1,041
Madhya Pradesh- 16,036
Maharashtra- 2,23,724
Manipur- 1,435
Meghalaya- 80
Mizoram- 197
Nagaland- 657
Odisha- 10,624
Puducherry- 1,008
Punjab- 6,907
Rajasthan- 22,063
Sikkim- 133
Tamil Nadu- 1,22,350
Telangana- 29,536
Tripura- 1,761
Uttarakhand- 3,258
Uttar Pradesh- 31,156
West Bengal – 24,823
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 264
Arunachal Pradesh- 2
Assam- 16
Bihar- 107
Chandigarh- 7
Chhattisgarh- 14
Delhi- 3,213
Goa- 8
Gujarat- 1,993
Haryana- 282
Himachal Pradesh- 11
Jammu and Kashmir- 149
Jharkhand- 22
Karnataka- 470
Kerala- 27
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 629
Maharashtra- 9,448
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 48
Puducherry- 14
Punjab- 178
Rajasthan- 482
Tamil Nadu- 1,700
Telangana- 324
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 845
Uttarakhand- 46
West Bengal- 827
A total of 4,76,378 people have been cured or discharged. Total active cases stand at 2,69,789.
-CHK
