New Delhi (NVI): India has become the seventh worst-affected country in the world index due to coronavirus pandemic, as the country continues to witness huge spike in the infected cases.
As the country has entered in the fifth phase of nationwide lockdown, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat remain the worst affected states.
The total number of coronavirus cases in the country stands at 2,16,919 including 6,075 casualties, according to the Union Health Ministry.
Maharashtra tops the country with the maximum number of coronavirus cases and has reported nearly 74,000 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- 4,080
Arunachal Pradesh- 38
Assam- 1,672
Bihar- 4,390
Chandigarh- 301
Chhattisgarh- 668
Dadar Nagar Haveli- 8
Delhi- 23,645
Gujarat- 18,100
Goa- 79
Haryana– 2,954
Himachal Pradesh- 359
Jammu and Kashmir- 2,857
Jharkhand- 752
Karnataka- 4,063
Kerala- 1,494
Ladakh- 90
Madhya Pradesh- 8,588
Maharashtra- 74,860
Manipur- 118
Meghalaya- 33
Mizoram- 14
Nagaland- 58
Odisha- 2,388
Puducherry- 82
Punjab- 2,376
Rajasthan- 9,652
Sikkim- 2
Tamil Nadu- 25,872
Telangana- 3,020
Tripura- 468
Uttarakhand- 1,085
Uttar Pradesh- 8,729
West Bengal – 6,508
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 68
Assam- 4
Bihar- 25
Chandigarh- 5
Chhattisgarh- 2
Delhi- 606
Gujarat- 1,122
Haryana- 23
Himachal Pradesh- 5
Jammu and Kashmir- 34
Jharkhand- 5
Karnataka- 53
Kerala- 11
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 371
Maharashtra- 2,587
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 7
Puducherry- 1
Punjab- 47
Rajasthan- 209
Tamil Nadu- 208
Telangana- 99
Uttar Pradesh- 229
Uttarakhand- 8
West Bengal- 345
A total of 1,04,107 people have been cured or discharged from hospitals in India. There are around 1,06,737 active cases currently, according to the Health Ministry.
