COVID-19 Highlights: Active cases stand at 64,667, showed the Union health ministry website.
India on Wednesday reported 7, 231 new coronavirus cases, pushing its total count of infections to 4,44,28,393, said authorities. The death count due to the disease has increased to 5,27,874, said the Centre. Active cases, meanwhile, have declined to 64,667, showed the Union health ministry website.
Here are the Highlights on coronavirus cases in India:
Tamil Nadu Records 491 Covid Cases, No FatalitiesTamil Nadu logged 491 new COVID-19 infections, including two returnees from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, pushing the tally to 35,68,657 so far, the Health Department said on Wednesday.
There were no fresh fatalities and the overall death toll remained unchanged at 38,035, the bulletin said.
Delhi Records 377 New COVID-19 Cases, 2 DeathsDelhi on Wednesday recorded two more Covid-related deaths and 377 fresh cases with a positivity rate of 2.58 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department in New Delhi.
Mumbai Reports 638 Covid Cases, 4 DeathsMumbai on Wednesday reported 638 new cases of COVID-19, taking the overall tally to 11,44,823, while four fresh deaths linked to the infection pushed up the toll to 19,698, said the city civic body.
As many as 789 patients recovered from the infection during the day, taking their cumulative tally to 11,20,868 and leaving the metropolis with 4,257 active cases, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a bulletin.
Maharashtra Records 1,600 New Covid cases, 5 DeathsMaharashtra on Wednesday recorded 1,600 fresh coronavirus cases, while five more patients succumbed to the infection in the state, the health department said. With these additions, the state's overall COVID-19 tally rose to 81,00,338, while the death count increased to 1,48,247, said the department in a bulletin.
Karnataka Reports 639 Covid Cases, 2 Deaths
Karnataka on Wednesday clocked 639 fresh COVID-19 cases and two fatalities, taking the cumulative infections and deaths to 40,51,554 and 40,201 respectively, the Health Department said. The day also saw 967 people being discharged, taking the total number of recoveries to 40,04,866, according to a bulletin.
Odisha Reports 275 Covid Cases, 1 Death
Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,27,657 on Wednesday as 275 more people, including 45 children, tested positive for the infection, a health department bulletin said.
COVID-19 India News: 7, 231 New Cases In India
India on Wednesday reported 7, 231 new coronavirus cases, pushing its total count of infections to 4,44,28,393, said authorities. The death count due to the disease has increased to 5,27,874, said the Centre.