⦿ The death toll has gone up by 193 since Saturday morning, of which 99 deaths were reported from Maharashtra, 27 from Gujarat, 18 from Delhi, nine each from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, seven from West Bengal, six each from Tamil Nadu and Telangana, five from Bihar, three from Uttar Pradesh, two from Punjab, and one each from Haryana and Kerala.
New Delhi: Registering its highest single-day spike of Covid-19 cases, India on Sunday climbed two notches up on the global coronavirus charts, taking the seventh position.
According to the Johns Hopkins coronavirus tracker, India stood at seventh position with 189,765 cases, preceded by Italy with 233,019 and followed by France with 188,752 cases. However, the Union Health Ministry said in the evening that the country's total cases stood at 1,82,143 with 8,380 new infections reported in the last 24 hours.
The number of active Covid-19 cases stood to 89,995, while 86,983 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, the ministry said. "Thus, around 47.76 per cent patients have recovered so far," a senior health ministry official said. In the last 24 hours, 4,614 patients were found cured, the ministry said.
Through a graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach, the government is taking several steps along with the States/UTs for prevention, containment and management of Covid-19, the ministry said, adding that these are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level. The total confirmed cases includes foreigners.
The death toll has gone up by 193 since Saturday morning, of which 99 deaths were reported from Maharashtra, 27 from Gujarat, 18 from Delhi, nine each from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, seven from West Bengal, six each from Tamil Nadu and Telangana, five from Bihar, three from Uttar Pradesh, two from Punjab, and one each from Haryana and Kerala. Read More
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