New Delhi (NVI): The total number of coronavirus cases in India crossed the 55 lakh-mark today and reached 55,62,664, with another huge surge of 75,083 positive cases in the last 24 hours, according to Union Health Ministry data.
The country’s death toll has gone up to 88,935 after 1,053 new fatalities were reported in the country during this period.
In worst-hit Maharashtra, the COVID-19 cases climbed to 12,24,380, followed by Andhra Pradesh with 6,31,749 cases, and Tamil Nadu with 5,47,337 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 3,673
Andhra Pradesh- 6,31,749
Arunachal Pradesh- 7,595
Assam- 1,59,320
Bihar- 1,69,651
Chandigarh- 10,298
Chhattisgarh- 88,181
Dadra Nagar Haveli & Diu – 2,933
Delhi- 2,49,259
Gujarat- 1,24,605
Goa- 28,753
Haryana– 1,13,075
Himachal Pradesh- 12,438
Jammu and Kashmir- 65,026
Jharkhand- 72,673
Karnataka- 5,26,876
Kerala- 1,38,631
Ladakh- 3,832
Madhya Pradesh- 1,08,167
Maharashtra- 12,24,380
Manipur- 9,010
Meghalaya- 4,733
Mizoram- 1,692
Nagaland- 5,544
Odisha- 1,84,122
Puducherry- 23,191
Punjab- 99,930
Rajasthan- 1,16,881
Sikkim- 2,528
Tamil Nadu- 5,47,337
Telangana- 1,74,774
Tripura- 22,834
Uttarakhand- 41,777
Uttar Pradesh- 3,58,893
West Bengal– 2,28,302
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 52
Andhra Pradesh- 5,410
Arunachal Pradesh- 13
Assam- 578
Bihar- 870
Chandigarh- 126
Chhattisgarh- 690
Dadra and Nagar Haveli- 2
Delhi- 5,014
Goa- 360
Gujarat- 3,336
Haryana- 1,177
Himachal Pradesh- 127
Jammu and Kashmir- 1,024
Jharkhand- 626
Karnataka- 8,145
Kerala- 553
Ladakh- 50
Madhya Pradesh- 2,007
Maharashtra- 33,015
Manipur- 59
Meghalaya- 37
Nagaland- 15
Odisha- 710
Puducherry- 467
Punjab- 2,860
Rajasthan- 1,352
Sikkim- 29
Tamil Nadu- 8,871
Telangana- 1,052
Tripura- 251
Uttarakhand- 501
Uttar Pradesh- 5,135
West Bengal- 4,421
There are 9,75,861 active cases in the country now and nearly 45 lakh people have recovered.
-CHK