The active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total infections. (File photo)
New Delhi: With 4,858 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,39,046, while the active cases increased to 48,027, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.
The death count has climbed to 5,28,355 with 18 fatalities, which includes eight deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.71 per cent, the health ministry said.
Here are the LIVE updates on Covid-19:
Puducherry Sees 48 New COVID-19 Cases
The Union Territory of Puducherry logged 48 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, pushing the tally to 1,73,939 so far.
A release from the Director of Health G.Sriramulu said 402 samples were tested and the test positivity rate was 11.94 percent.
The fatality and recovery rates were 1.13 per cent and 98.56 per cent respectively.
Puducherry region alone accounted for 29 out of the 48 new cases while Karaikal reported 19 new cases.
Telangana Reports 105 New COVID-19 Cases
Telangana on Monday recorded 105 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 8,36,797 so far.
Hyderabad district reported the highest number of cases with 45.
A bulletin said 111 people recuperated from the infection, raising the cumulative number of recoveries to 8,31,941 till date.
The recovery rate stood at 99.42 per cent.
No fresh fatality due to the infectious disease occurred and the toll continued to be 4,111.
Chhattisgarh Sees 93 COVID-19 Cases
Chhattisgarh on Monday reported 93 COVID-19 cases at a positivity rate of 1.44 per cent, taking the tally to 11,75,544, while the toll remain unchanged at 14,124, an official said.
The recovery count increased by 132 and touched 11,60,807, leaving the state with 613 active cases, he said.
"Raipur led with 17 cases, followed by 15 in Bemetara, among other districts. No coronavirus case was reported in six districts. With 6,465 samples examined during the day, the overall number of coronavirus tests in the state has reached 1,85,74,875," he added.
Tamil Nadu Logs 498 COVID-19 Cases
Tamil Nadu continued to witness 498 new infections on Monday, taking the tally to 35,77,312 so far.
There were no deaths and the toll of fatalities remained at 38,040.
A passenger who returned from the UK was among the fresh infections, a bulletin from the Health Department said.
Gujarat Sees 77 COVID-19 Cases, 1 Death
Gujarat on Monday reported 77 COVID-19 cases and one fatality, taking the tally to 12,73,505 and the toll to 11,028, the state health department said.
A total of 131 patients were discharged, taking the count of recoveries in the state to 12,61,306, it said.
The lone COVID-19 fatality was reported from Ahmedabad.
Gujarat is now left with 1,171 active cases.
Maharashtra Sees 292 COVID-19 Cases, 2 Deaths
Maharashtra on Monday reported 292 COVID-19 cases and two fatalities, which took the state's tally to 81,15,834 and the toll to 1,48,312, an official said.
The state had recorded 602 cases and three deaths a day earlier, he pointed out.
Mumbai accounted for 66 of the new cases, while the two deaths occurred in Hingoli and Chandrapur districts, he added.
The recovery count rose by 390 and reached 79,63,082, leaving Maharashtra with 4,440 active cases, down from 4,540 a day earlier, he said.
Nashik Sees 13 COVID-19 Cases
The COVID-19 tally in Nashik reached 4,81,951 on Monday after 13 cases were detected, while the death toll remained unchanged at 8,904, an official said.
The recovery count rose by 28 and touched 4,72,917, leaving the district with 130 active cases, he added.
Mumbai Reports 66 New COVID-19 Cases, Zero Fatality
Mumbai on Monday recorded 66 fresh coronavirus cases that raised the tally of infections to 11,49,115, an official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said.
The toll remained unchanged at 19,725, while the count of recoveries reached 11,28,381 after 128 patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, he said.
With a recovery rate of 98.2 per cent, the city currently has 1,009 active cases, the official said.
12 New Cases In Jammu And Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir recorded 12 fresh Covid cases on Monday that took the infection tally to 4,78,947, officials said.
The death toll stands at 4,784. No Covid-related fatality was reported in the Union Territory, they said. All the new cases were reported from Kashmir division, officials said.
There are 194 active cases, while the overall recoveries has reached 4,73,969, they officials said, adding that there were 51 confirmed cases of mucormycosis (black fungus).
Odisha Logs 125 New Cases
Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,31,918 on Monday as 125 more people, including 20 children, tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said.
The state had recorded 207 infections on Sunday.
The toll remained unchanged at 9,186 with no reports of any fresh fatalities. Besides, 53 other patients have died due to comorbidities so far, it said.
The state now has 1,553 active cases, while 13,21,126 patients have recovered from the disease, including 181 in the last 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate was 1.27 per cent as 9,872 samples were tested for the infection in the last 24 hours.
India Covid Cases: 4,800 Covid Cases In India, 18 Virus-Related Death In 24 HoursWith 4,858 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to4,45,39,046, while the active cases increased to48,027, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.
Covid Updates: India Logs 4800 Cases In 24 HoursWith 4,858 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,39,046, while the active cases increased to 48,027, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death count has climbed to 5,28,355 with 18 fatalities, which includes eight deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
Active COVID-19 cases have increased from 47, 922 to 48,027: Union Health Ministry.
Single day rise of 4, 858 new infections pushes India's COVID-19 tally to 4,45,39,046, death toll climbs to 5,28,355: Health Ministry
Thane logs 75 new COVID-19 casesMaharashtra's Thane district has reported 75 new COVID-19 cases, taking its infection tally to 7,44,455, a health official said on Monday. With the addition of the latest numbers on Sunday, there are currently 749 active COVID-19 cases in the district, which is part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, he said.
No death was reported on Sunday and the COVID-19 fatality toll in Thane stood at 11,958, he said.
India Reported 5,664 Cases, 35 Virus-Related Deaths On SundayWith 5,664 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,34,188, while the active cases increased to 47,922, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.
The death count climbed to 5,28,337 with 35 fatalities which includes 21 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.