84.5 % Of New COVID-19 Cases Reported From 8 States In Last 24 Hours In India
Mumbai: A high number of daily COVID-19 cases and 84.5 per cent new infections have been reported by Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh in the last 24 hours, the health ministry informed on Monday.
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According to the Ministry of Health, India registered 68,020 new cases in the last 24 hours, of which Maharashtra recorded the highest daily number of new cases at 40,414, followed by 3,082 in Karnataka and 2,870 in Punjab. “India’s total active caseload has reached 5,21,808 today.
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India’s current active caseload now accounts for 4.33 per cent of India’s total positive cases. The ministry said that in the last 24 hours, there is a net number of 35,498 cases registered from total active caseloads.
Four states – Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh – cumulatively account for 80.17 per cent of the country’s total active cases.
“Seventeen states and union territories have a national average (8,724) and fewer per million cases than nineteen states and union territories have more cases per million than the national average,” he said.
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The ministry said that India’s cumulative recovery today is 1,13,55,993, with 32,231 recoveries recorded in 24 hours. The national recovery rate is 94.32 per cent.
Maharashtra has reported the maximum number of single-day recoveries with 17,874 newly recovered cases. There have been 291 deaths across the country in the last 24 hours. Seven states account for 81.79 per cent of new deaths. The maximum number of accidents (108) occurred in Maharashtra.
Punjab follows with 69 daily deaths. Eighteen states and UTs have lower deaths per million than the national average (117).
Similarly, eighteen states and UTs have higher deaths per million than the national average. Assam, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Puducherry, Ladakh (UT), Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Lakshadweep, Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.
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