New Delhi: With 1,383 fresh coronavirus cases reported in India in past 24 hours, the total number of cases in India has gone up to 19,984 today, according to the latest data from Union Health Ministry.
The death toll from Covid-19 has risen to 640 after 50 casualties were reported in 24 hours. And at present, there are 15,474 active coronavirus patients in the country. Health Ministry data showed that 3869 people who had been infected with conoravirus have recovered.The total number of cases also includes 77 foreign nationals.
As per the data updated by the Health Ministry today, Maharashtra has the highest number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in India. A total of 5,218 people have been infected in Maharashtra.
Gujarat, which has seen a spike in cases in the last few days, has replaced Delhi in the second place. While Gujarat has registered 2,178 cases, there are 2,156 ovid-19 cases in Delhi.
Rajasthan has seen 1,659 cases, Tamilnadu 1,596 and Madhya Pradesh is at 1,552. In Uttar Pradesh, the total number of coronavirus cases stands at 1,294. It is followed by Telangana (928) and Andhra Pradesh (757).
With Kerala has recorded a spike in cases with the state tally now at 427, the number of cases has risen to 418 in Karnataka. In West Bengal, Covid-19 cases have climbed to 423. There are 380 positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir, 254 in Haryana and 245 in Punjab.