New Delhi (NVI): India registered the highest single-day spike of 28,701 coronavirus cases in last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 8,78,254, according to Union Health Ministry data.
The death toll has climbed to 23,174 with 500 new fatalities being recorded since yesterday.
With 2,54,427 confirmed cases of COVID-19 so far, Maharashtra remains the worst-affected state in the country, followed by Tamil Nadu with 1,38,470 cases and Delhi with 1,12,494 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 163
Andhra Pradesh- 29,168
Arunachal Pradesh- 359
Assam- 16,071
Bihar- 16,642
Chandigarh- 559
Chhattisgarh- 4,059
Dadar Nagar Haveli & Diu – 297
Delhi- 1,12,494
Gujarat- 41,820
Goa- 2,453
Haryana– 21,240
Himachal Pradesh- 1,213
Jammu and Kashmir- 10,513
Jharkhand- 3,756
Karnataka- 38,843
Kerala- 7,873
Ladakh- 1,086
Madhya Pradesh- 17,632
Maharashtra- 2,54,427
Manipur- 1,609
Meghalaya- 306
Mizoram- 231
Nagaland- 774
Odisha- 13,121
Puducherry- 1,418
Punjab- 7,821
Rajasthan- 24,392
Sikkim- 153
Tamil Nadu- 1,38,470
Telangana- 34,671
Tripura- 2,054
Uttarakhand- 3,537
Uttar Pradesh- 36,476
West Bengal – 30,013
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 328
Arunachal Pradesh- 2
Assam- 35
Bihar- 143
Chandigarh- 8
Chhattisgarh- 19
Delhi- 3,371
Goa- 14
Gujarat- 2,045
Haryana- 301
Himachal Pradesh- 11
Jammu and Kashmir- 179
Jharkhand- 30
Karnataka- 684
Kerala- 31
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 653
Maharashtra- 10,289
Meghalaya- 2
Odisha- 64
Puducherry- 18
Punjab- 199
Rajasthan- 510
Tamil Nadu- 1,966
Telangana- 356
Tripura- 2
Uttar Pradesh- 934
Uttarakhand- 47
West Bengal- 932
A total of 5,53,471 people have been cured or discharged. Total active cases stand at 3,01,609.
-CHK
