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 81,970 with 2,649 deaths so far, according to the Union Health Ministry.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 33
Andhra Pradesh- 2,205
Arunachal Pradesh- 1
Assam- 87
Bihar- 994
Chandigarh- 191
Chhattisgarh- 60
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 1
Delhi- 8,470
Gujarat- 9,591
Goa- 14
Haryana– 818
Himachal Pradesh- 74
Jammu and Kashmir- 983
Jharkhand- 197
Karnataka- 987
Kerala- 560
Ladakh- 43
Madhya Pradesh- 4,426
Maharashtra- 27,524
Manipur- 3
Meghalaya- 13
Mizoram- 1
Odisha- 611
Puducherry- 13
Punjab- 1,935
Rajasthan- 4,534
Tamil Nadu- 9,674
Telangana- 1,414
Tripura- 156
Uttarakhand- 78
Uttar Pradesh- 3,902
West Bengal – 2,377
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 48
Assam- 1
Bihar- 7
Chandigarh- 3
Delhi- 115
Gujarat- 586
Haryana- 11
Himachal Pradesh- 2
Jammu and Kashmir- 11
Jharkhand- 3
Karnataka- 35
Kerala- 4
Madhya Pradesh- 237
Maharashtra- 1,019
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 3
Puducherry- 1
Punjab- 32
Rajasthan- 125
Tamil Nadu- 66
Telangana- 34
Uttar Pradesh- 88
Uttarakhand- 1
West Bengal- 215
A total of 27,920 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 51,401 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
