New Delhi (NVI): The total number of coronavirus cases in India has crossed the 79 lakh-mark and stands at 79,09,960 after 45,149 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
The country’s death toll stands at 1,19,014 after 480 new fatalities were reported during the same period.
In worst-affected Maharashtra, the COVID-19 cases climbed to 16,45,020, followed by Andhra Pradesh with 8,07,020 cases, and Karnataka with 8,02,817 positive cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 4,245
Andhra Pradesh- 8,07,023
Arunachal Pradesh- 14,244
Assam- 2,04,171
Bihar- 2,11,689
Chandigarh- 14,038
Chhattisgarh- 1,75,959
Dadra and Nagar Haveli– 3,228
Delhi- 3,56,656
Gujarat- 1,67,011
Goa- 42,242
Haryana– 1,58,304
Himachal Pradesh- 20,370
Jammu and Kashmir- 91,861
Jharkhand- 99,686
Karnataka- 8,02,817
Kerala- 3,92,930
Ladakh- 5,933
Madhya Pradesh- 1,67,249
Maharashtra- 16,45,020
Manipur- 17,162
Meghalaya- 9,018
Mizoram- 2,493
Nagaland- 8,626
Odisha- 2,81,215
Puducherry- 34,193
Punjab- 1,31,055
Rajasthan- 1,86,243
Sikkim- 3,835
Tamil Nadu- 7,09,005
Telangana- 2,31,834
Tripura- 30,257
Uttarakhand- 60,376
Uttar Pradesh- 4,70,270
West Bengal – 3,49,701
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 58
Andhra Pradesh- 6,587
Arunachal Pradesh- 33
Assam- 906
Bihar- 1,049
Chandigarh- 218
Chhattisgarh- 1,818
Dadra and Nagar Haveli- 2
Delhi- 6,258
Goa- 576
Gujarat- 3,686
Haryana- 1,727
Himachal Pradesh- 291
Jammu and Kashmir- 1,438
Jharkhand- 866
Karnataka- 10,905
Kerala- 1,332
Ladakh- 71
Madhya Pradesh- 2,885
Maharashtra- 43,264
Manipur- 139
Meghalaya- 81
Nagaland- 31
Odisha- 1,245
Puducherry- 588
Punjab- 4,117
Rajasthan- 1,839
Sikkim- 63
Tamil Nadu- 10,924
Telangana- 1,311
Tripura- 343
Uttar Pradesh- 6,882
Uttarakhand- 993
West Bengal- 6,487
However, a total of 71,37,228 people have been cured and discharged. The total active cases stands at 6,53,717 in the country.
-CHK