Maharashtra retained the top spot in terms of the number of coronavirus cases reported across the country until 8 am on August 3, as per data on the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's website. Maharashtra had over 4.41 lakh coronavirus cases, followed by Tamil Nadu at 2.57 lakh, Andhra Pradesh at 1.58 lakh, Delhi at 1.37 lakh, and Karnataka at 1.34 lakh.
The total tally of coronavirus cases in India crossed 18 lakh with the death toll at 38,135, according to the Union Health Ministry's latest update. Of these, 5,79,357 cases were active while 1,18,6203 patients recovered.
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Across the country, 3,81,027 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus on August 2, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said.
Below is the coronavirus cases/deaths state-wise tally:
S. No. | Name of State / UT | Active Cases* | Cured/Discharged/Migrated* | Deaths** | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Change since yesterday | Cumulative | Change since yesterday | Cumulative | Change since yesterday | ||
1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 484 | 81 | 242 | 16 | 8 | 1 |
2 | Andhra Pradesh | 74404 | 2216 | 82886 | 6272 | 1474 | 67 |
3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 699 | 2 | 996 | 27 | 3 | |
4 | Assam | 10415 | 232 | 32384 | 942 | 105 | 4 |
5 | Bihar | 20306 | 1369 | 36389 | 1395 | 329 | 20 |
6 | Chandigarh | 400 | 22 | 698 | 15 | 19 | 1 |
7 | Chhattisgarh | 2482 | 238 | 6991 | 381 | 58 | 3 |
8 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 416 | 2 | 766 | 41 | 2 | |
9 | Delhi | 10356 | 240 | 123317 | 1186 | 4004 | 15 |
10 | Goa | 1809 | 102 | 4668 | 230 | 53 | 5 |
11 | Gujarat | 14572 | 272 | 46504 | 805 | 2486 | 22 |
12 | Haryana | 6396 | 146 | 29690 | 610 | 433 | 5 |
13 | Himachal Pradesh | 1130 | 12 | 1559 | 57 | 14 | |
14 | Jammu and Kashmir | 7893 | 180 | 13127 | 256 | 396 | 8 |
15 | Jharkhand | 7723 | 663 | 4682 | 169 | 118 | 5 |
16 | Karnataka | 74598 | 1371 | 57725 | 4077 | 2496 | 84 |
17 | Kerala | 11366 | 480 | 14463 | 688 | 82 | 1 |
18 | Ladakh | 351 | 4 | 1108 | 7 | ||
19 | Madhya Pradesh | 9099 | 330 | 23550 | 581 | 886 | 10 |
20 | Maharashtra | 148843 | 677 | 276809 | 9926 | 15576 | 260 |
21 | Manipur | 1087 | 36 | 1737 | 38 | 7 | 1 |
22 | Meghalaya | 605 | 6 | 264 | 12 | 5 | |
23 | Mizoram | 224 | 9 | 258 | 5 | 0 | |
24 | Nagaland | 1282 | 96 | 648 | 8 | 5 | |
25 | Odisha | 12761 | 743 | 21955 | 681 | 197 | 10 |
26 | Puducherry | 1445 | 88 | 2309 | 111 | 52 | 1 |
27 | Punjab | 5964 | 381 | 11466 | 391 | 423 | 18 |
28 | Rajasthan | 12391 | 412 | 30710 | 733 | 703 | 13 |
29 | Sikkim | 368 | 12 | 289 | 20 | 1 | |
30 | Tamil Nadu | 56998 | 260 | 196483 | 5517 | 4132 | 98 |
31 | Telengana | 18547 | 793 | 47590 | 1088 | 540 | 10 |
32 | Tripura | 1742 | 5 | 3605 | 142 | 27 | 4 |
33 | Uttarakhand | 3070 | 36 | 4437 | 107 | 86 | 3 |
34 | Uttar Pradesh | 38023 | 1986 | 53168 | 1834 | 1730 | 53 |
35 | West Bengal | 21108 | 477 | 52730 | 2213 | 1678 | 49 |
Total# | 579357 | 11627 | 1186203 | 40574 | 38135 | 771 | |
*(Including foreign Nationals) | |||||||
**( more than 70% cases due to comorbidities ) | |||||||
#States wise distribution is subject to further verification and reconciliation | |||||||
#Our figures are being reconciled with ICMR |
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