New Delhi (NVI): After the first confirmed coronavirus case in India, which was reported in the state of Kerala on January 30, the virus has tightened its grip across the country, with Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh being the most affected states.
The country has now entered the last week of the third phase of the nationwide lockdown that is slated to end on May 17. The total number of confirmed cases have been reported at 78,003 with 2,549 deaths so far, according to the Union Health Ministry.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 33
Andhra Pradesh- 2,137
Arunachal Pradesh- 1
Assam- 80
Bihar- 940
Chandigarh- 187
Chhattisgarh- 59
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 1
Delhi- 7,998
Gujarat- 9,267
Haryana– 793
Himachal Pradesh- 66
Jammu and Kashmir- 971
Jharkhand- 173
Karnataka- 959
Kerala- 534
Ladakh- 43
Madhya Pradesh- 4,173
Maharashtra- 25,922
Meghalaya- 13
Mizoram- 1
Odisha- 538
Puducherry- 13
Punjab- 1,924
Rajasthan- 4,328
Tamil Nadu- 9,227
Telangana- 1,367
Tripura- 155
Uttarakhand- 72
Uttar Pradesh- 3,729
West Bengal – 2,290
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 47
Assam- 1
Bihar- 7
Chandigarh- 3
Delhi- 106
Gujarat- 566
Haryana- 11
Himachal Pradesh- 2
Jammu and Kashmir- 11
Jharkhand- 3
Karnataka- 33
Kerala- 4
Madhya Pradesh- 232
Maharashtra- 975
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 3
Puducherry- 1
Punjab- 32
Rajasthan- 121
Tamil Nadu- 64
Telangana- 34
Uttar Pradesh- 83
Uttarakhand- 1
West Bengal- 207
A total of 26,235 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 49,219 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
