New Delhi (NVI): The total number of coronavirus cases in India has reached 29,75,701, after 69,878 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, biggest single-day rise, according to Union Health Ministry data.
Meanwhile, the death toll stands at 55,794 after 945 new fatalities were reported in the country during this period.
In the worst-hit Maharashtra, the coronavirus cases climbed to 6,57,450, followed by Tamil Nadu with 3,67,430 cases, and Andhra Pradesh with 3,34,940 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 2,747
Andhra Pradesh- 3,34,940
Arunachal Pradesh- 3,126
Assam- 87,908
Bihar- 1,17,413
Chandigarh- 2,631
Chhattisgarh- 19,510
Dadra Nagar Haveli & Diu – 2,082
Delhi- 1,58,604
Gujarat- 84,311
Goa- 13,484
Haryana– 52,129
Himachal Pradesh- 4,728
Jammu and Kashmir- 31,371
Jharkhand- 28,196
Karnataka- 2,64,546
Kerala- 54,182
Ladakh- 2,133
Madhya Pradesh- 50,640
Maharashtra- 6,57,450
Manipur- 5,049
Meghalaya- 1,718
Mizoram- 903
Nagaland- 3,619
Odisha- 72,718
Puducherry- 9,594
Punjab- 39,327
Rajasthan- 67,954
Sikkim- 1,336
Tamil Nadu- 3,67,430
Telangana- 1,01,865
Tripura- 8,371
Uttarakhand- 14,083
Uttar Pradesh- 1,77,239
West Bengal – 1,32,364
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 32
Andhra Pradesh- 3,092
Arunachal Pradesh- 5
Assam- 227
Bihar- 498
Chandigarh- 33
Chhattisgarh- 180
Dadra and Nagar Haveli- 2
Delhi- 4,270
Goa- 135
Gujarat- 2,867
Haryana- 585
Himachal Pradesh- 25
Jammu and Kashmir- 593
Jharkhand- 297
Karnataka- 4,522
Kerala- 203
Ladakh- 19
Madhya Pradesh- 1,185
Maharashtra- 21,698
Manipur- 20
Meghalaya- 6
Nagaland- 8
Odisha- 390
Puducherry- 143
Punjab- 991
Rajasthan- 933
Sikkim- 3
Tamil Nadu- 6,340
Telangana- 744
Tripura- 70
Uttar Pradesh- 2,797
Uttarakhand- 192
West Bengal- 2,698
However, a total of 22,22,577 people have been cured or discharged. Total active cases stand at 6,97,330.
-CHK