New Delhi (NVI): Even as the number of samples tested for coronavirus in India has crossed the 10 million (1 crore) mark, the country continues to witness a surge in Covid-19 cases, with its overall position at number 3 globally now.
India has recorded over 7 lakh cases so far, with the overall tally at 7,19,665, according to the latest data by the Health Ministry. 22,252 fresh cases have been recorded since yesterday and the death toll has climbed to 20,160 with 467 new fatalities.
With 2,11,987 COVID-19 cases, Maharashtra has reported the highest number of infections, followed by Tamil Nadu (1,14,978), and Delhi (1,00,823).
◾7,19,665 total confirmed cases
◾4,39,948 cases cured/recovered
◾1,02,11,092 samples testedHere’s the State-wise distribution of #COVID19 cases in the country (as on 7th July, 2020)#IndiaFightsCorona pic.twitter.com/2rkAUAAeQo
— PIB India (@PIB_India) July 7, 2020
Here are the total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 141
Andhra Pradesh- 20,019
Arunachal Pradesh- 270
Assam- 12,160
Bihar- 12,125
Chandigarh- 489
Chhattisgarh- 3,305
Dadar Nagar Haveli & Diu – 297
Delhi- 1,00,823
Gujarat- 36,772
Goa- 1,813
Haryana– 17,504
Himachal Pradesh- 1,077
Jammu and Kashmir- 8,675
Jharkhand- 2,847
Karnataka- 25,317
Kerala- 5,622
Ladakh- 1,005
Madhya Pradesh- 15,284
Maharashtra- 2,11,987
Manipur- 1,390
Meghalaya- 80
Mizoram- 197
Nagaland- 625
Odisha- 9,526
Puducherry- 802
Punjab- 6,491
Rajasthan- 20,688
Sikkim- 123
Tamil Nadu- 1,14,978
Telangana- 25,733
Tripura- 1,680
Uttarakhand- 3,161
Uttar Pradesh- 28,636
West Bengal – 22,987
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andhra Pradesh- 239
Arunachal Pradesh- 2
Assam- 14
Bihar- 97
Chandigarh- 6
Chhattisgarh- 14
Delhi- 3,115
Goa- 7
Gujarat- 1,960
Haryana- 276
Himachal Pradesh- 11
Jammu and Kashmir- 138
Jharkhand- 20
Karnataka- 401
Kerala- 27
Ladakh- 1
Madhya Pradesh- 617
Maharashtra- 9,026
Meghalaya- 1
Odisha- 38
Puducherry- 12
Punjab- 169
Rajasthan- 461
Tamil Nadu- 1,571
Telangana- 306
Tripura- 1
Uttar Pradesh- 809
Uttarakhand- 42
West Bengal- 779
A total of 4,39,948 people have been cured or discharged, with 15,515 treated in the last 24 hours. Total active cases now stand at 2,59,557.
-ARK