COVID-19 cases reach 10,815 in India, death toll at 353

at 8:00 am

New Delhi (NVI): As the 21-day nationwide lockdown ends today, the total number of coronavirus cases in India increased to 10,815 with 353 deaths from the pandemic, Union Health Ministry confirmed.

The ministry also said that 1,211 new cases and 31 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours.

Maharashtra remains the worst-hit state in the country with 2,334 cases followed by Delhi with 1,510 cases and Tamil Nadu which has reported 1,173 cases.

Other states with a high virus hit included Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.

Meanwhile, of the total deaths, Maharashtra tops the tally with 160 fatalities, followed by Madhya Pradesh at 43, Delhi at 28 and Gujarat at 26, shows the Health Ministry’s data.

There are 9272 active cases, 1189 cured/discharged and one migrated case, so far.