Mumbai: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Saturday that five states in India have contributed around 62% to the active cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which is 254,254.
The Health Ministry said that Kerala, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh contributed 157,106 to the country’s current state of active cases.
The Ministry of Health said there were 65,381 infections in Kerala, Maharashtra with 54,045, Uttar Pradesh with 14,260, West Bengal with 11,985 and Chhattisgarh with 11,435 infections had added most to the country’s caseload.
As per graphics shared by the Ministry of Health following 5 states have the highest number of active Covid-19 cases in India:
| State | COVID19 Cases | Active Cases | Deaths | Cured | Recovery Rate | % Contributed |
| Kerala | 760,933 | 65,381 | 3,072 | 6,92,480 | 91% | 8.60% |
| Maharashtra | 20,00,000 | 54,045 | 49,521 | 18,28,546 | 96.64% | 2.80% |
| Uttar Pradesh | 600,000 | 14,260 | 8,364 | 5,63,278 | 96.14% | 2.43% |
| West Bengal | 550,000 | 11,985 | 9,712 | 5,30,366 | 96.07% | 2.17% |
| Chhattisgarh | 280,000 | 11,435 | 3,371 | 2,64,769 | 94.70% | 4.09% |
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