New Delhi (NVI): Coronavirus cases in India continue to surge with Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat being the worst affected states in the country.
The total number of positive coronavirus cases in India has reached 1,65,799 while a total of 4,706 deaths have been reported so far, according to Union Health Ministry tally.
Maharashtra tops the country with the maximum number of coronavirus cases and has reported nearly 60,000 confirmed cases so far.
The first confirmed coronavirus case in India was reported in the state of Kerala on January 30. Since then, the virus has tightened its grip across the country.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 33
Andhra Pradesh- 3,251
Arunachal Pradesh- 3
Assam- 856
Bihar- 3,296
Chandigarh- 288
Chhattisgarh- 399
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 2
Delhi- 16,281
Gujarat- 15,562
Goa- 69
Haryana– 1,504
Himachal Pradesh- 276
Jammu and Kashmir- 2,036
Jharkhand- 469
Karnataka- 2,533
Kerala- 1,088
Ladakh- 73
Madhya Pradesh- 7,453
Maharashtra- 59,546
Manipur- 55
Meghalaya- 21
Mizoram- 1
Nagaland- 18
Odisha- 1,660
Puducherry- 51
Punjab- 2,158
Rajasthan- 8,067
Sikkim- 1
Tamil Nadu- 19,372
Telangana- 2,256
Tripura- 242
Uttarakhand- 500
Uttar Pradesh- 7,170
West Bengal – 4,536
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 59
Assam- 4
Bihar- 15
Chandigarh- 4
Delhi- 316
Gujarat- 960
Haryana- 19
Himachal Pradesh- 5
Jammu and Kashmir- 27
Jharkhand- 4
Karnataka- 47
Kerala- 7
Madhya Pradesh- 321
Maharashtra- 1,982
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 7
Puducherry- 1
Punjab- 40
Rajasthan- 180
Tamil Nadu- 145
Telangana- 67
Uttar Pradesh- 197
Uttarakhand- 4
West Bengal- 295
A total of 71,106 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 89,987 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
