New Delhi (NVI): The total number of infected cases in India is nearing 8 lakh, with the confirmation of 26,506 new cases in last 24 hours, raising the total number to 7,93,802, according to the Union Health Ministry.
The death toll has climbed to 21,604 with 475 new fatalities being recorded since yesterday.
Maharashtra continues to be the worst affected state with 2,30,599 coronavirus cases followed by Tamil Nadu with 1,26,581 and Delhi with 1,07,051 positive cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 151
Andhra Pradesh- 23,814
Arunachal Pradesh- 302
Assam- 14,032
Bihar- 13,944
Chandigarh- 523
Chhattisgarh- 3,675
Dadar Nagar Haveli & Diu – 297
Delhi- 1,07,051
Gujarat- 39,194
Goa- 2,151
Haryana– 19,369
Himachal Pradesh- 1,140
Jammu and Kashmir- 9,501
Jharkhand- 3,246
Karnataka- 31,105
Kerala- 6,534
Ladakh- 1,055
Madhya Pradesh- 16,341
Maharashtra- 2,30,599
Manipur- 1,450
Meghalaya- 113
Mizoram- 197
Nagaland- 673
Odisha- 11,201
Puducherry- 1,151
Punjab- 7,140
Rajasthan- 22,563
Sikkim- 134
Tamil Nadu- 1,26,581
Telangana- 30,946
Tripura- 1,776
Uttarakhand- 3,305
Uttar Pradesh- 32,362
West Bengal – 25,911
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 277
Arunachal Pradesh- 2
Assam- 22
Bihar- 115
Chandigarh- 7
Chhattisgarh- 15
Delhi- 3,258
Goa- 9
Gujarat- 2,008
Haryana- 287
Himachal Pradesh- 11
Jammu and Kashmir- 154
Jharkhand- 23
Karnataka- 486
Kerala- 27
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 634
Maharashtra- 9,667
Meghalaya- 2
Odisha- 52
Puducherry- 14
Punjab- 183
Rajasthan- 491
Tamil Nadu- 1,765
Telangana- 331
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 862
Uttarakhand- 46
West Bengal- 854
A total of 4,95,513 people have been cured or discharged. Total active cases stand at 2,76,685.
-CHK
