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India's daily COVID-19 cases rose by 45,674 taking its overall coronavirus tally past the 85 lakh mark, government data released this morning shows. The number of new Covid infections in the one-day period was 9 per cent lesser than Friday's almost 50,000. Coronavirus-related deaths also rose by 559 in this 24-hour period, taking India's overall Covid fatality numbers - among the lowest in the world per million - to 1,26,121. Active cases further dropped to 5,12,665 after a decrease of 3,967 in the last 24 hours. Total cured cases rose to 78.7 lakh with 49,082 people having fought off the disease successfully in the last 24 hours.
Here are the Highlights on Coronavirus cases:
Sikkim reports 50 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths
Sikkim's COVID-19 tally mounted to 4,245 as 50 more people tested positive for the infection while two more fatalities pushed the deaths to 78, an official said on Sunday.
The State Information Education Communication (IEC) member Sonam Bhutia said that East Sikkim reported 40 cases, South Sikkim (9) and West Sikkim (1).
He said the state presently has 273 active COVID-19 cases, while 3,810 patients have recovered from the disease and 84 others have migrated to other states.
A total of 58,173 samples have been tested so far in the state, including 210 samples in the last 24 hours, Mr Bhutia added.
Kerala reports 5,440 new COVID-19 cases
Kerala reported 5,440 new positive cases of COVID-19, said state government on Sunday.
According to the state government, the total number of active cases stands at 81,823 while the total tally of recovered cases reached 4,02,477.
Assam reports nearly five-month low of 152 new COVID-19 cases
Assam's COVID-19 tally rose to 2,08,789 on Sunday as the state reported a nearly five-month low of 152 new cases, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
This is the lowest number of new cases since June 19, when the state had registered 102 infections, Mr Sarma said.
Three more patients died, pushing the state's coronavirus deaths to 943, he said
Maharashtra reports 5,092 new COVID-19 cases, 110 deaths
Maharashtra reported 5,092 new cases of COVID-19 taking the tally of a total number of positive cases to 17,19,858, said state Public Health Department on Sunday.
According to the state Public Health Department, 8,232 people recovered on Sunday and with it total recoveries stand at 15,77,322.
A total of 110 people died taking the deaths to 45,240. The active cases in the state stand at 96,372 with recovery rate at 91.71 per cent.
Odisha reports 1,434 new COVID-19 cases, 15 fresh fatalities
Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 3,01,574 on Sunday as 1,434 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said. Fifteen fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus deaths to 1,425, he said.
As many as 1,311 more people were cured of the disease, taking the state's COVID-19 recovery count to 2,88,168, the official said. The recovery rate among the coronavirus patients in Odisha stands at 95.55 per cent, while the state's Case Fatality Ratio (CFR) is 0.47 per cent, he said.
West Bengal reports 3,920 new COVID-19 cases
As many as 3,920 new COVID-19 cases were reported from West Bengal in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 4,05,314, the state health department informed on Sunday.
The total figure includes 34,566 active cases and 3,63,454 discharges.
With 59 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, the COVID-19 death toll now stands at 7,294.
COVID-19: 2,740 new cases in Karnataka, 22 deaths
Karnataka has reported 2,740 new cases of COVID-19 and 22 related fatalities, taking the total number of infections to 8,46,887 and the deaths to 11,391, the Health Department said late on Sunday night.
The day also saw 2,360 patients getting discharged after recovery.
Out of 2,740 fresh cases reported on Sunday, 1,579 cases were from Bengaluru urban alone.
As of Sunday, cumulatively 8,46,887 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state, which include 11,391 deaths and 8,01,799 discharges, the Health Department said in its bulletin. It said that out of 33,678 active cases, 32,794 patients are in isolation at designated hospitals and are stable, while 884 are in ICU.
Delhi Reports 7,745 Coronavirus Cases, Biggest One-Day Spike Chhattisgarh COVID-19 cases go past 2-lakh mark with 1,375 additions
Chhattisgarh on Sunday reported 1,375 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the total count of infections to 2,00,937, a health official said. The state had crossed the one-lakh mark on September 26, when it had recorded 1,02,461 cases. The deaths in the state mounted to 2,447 with 13 more fatalities being reported during the last two days, he said.
891 new COVID-19 cases reported in Madhya Pradesh
As many as 891 new COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths were reported from Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, taking the total number of active cases in the state to 7,928, the health department informed. The total number of cases in the state now stands at 1,77,359, including 1,66,403 recoveries and 3,028 deaths.
Delhi records its highest daily spike with 7,745 cases
5,092 New COVID-19 Cases In Maharashtra; 8,232 Recover, 110 Die
Maharashtra reported 5,092 new coronavirus positive cases on Sunday, which pushed the state's overall infection count to 17,19,858, news agency PTI reported.
Maharashtra reported 5,092 new coronavirus positive cases on Sunday, which pushed the state's overall infection count to 17,19,858, news agency PTI reported.
Nagaland's COVID-19 Recovery Rate Rises To 88.13%
Nagaland on Sunday reported more COVID-19 recoveries than detection of fresh cases, as 101 patients were cured of the disease while 49 new infections pushed the state's tally to 9,474, news agency PTI reported
Nagaland on Sunday reported more COVID-19 recoveries than detection of fresh cases, as 101 patients were cured of the disease while 49 new infections pushed the state's tally to 9,474, news agency PTI reported
Andhra Pradesh logged 2,237 new coronavirus cases, taking the total infection count to 8,42,967, the state government said on Sunday.
Nagaland has decided to celebrate its popular Hornbill festival virtually this year, amid the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, news agency PTI has reported.
COVID-19 Recoveries Exceed Active Cases By 73.56 Lakh
Keeping with the trend of single-day COVID-19 recoveries outnumbering daily new cases, 49,082 patients have recuperated from the disease in a day taking the total recoveries to 78.68 lakh which exceed the active infections by 73,56,303, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. The trend of single-day COVID-19 recoveries exceeding daily new cases has been observed for the 37th day on Sunday.
Coronavirus: 21 New Cases Take COVID-19 Tally Of Andamans To 4,441
At least 21 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, raising the tally in the Union Territory to 4,441, a health department official said on Sunday.
Coronavirus: Arunachal Reports 64 Fresh COVID-19 Cases
Arunachal Pradesh's COVID-19 tally rose to 15,389 as 64 more people tested positive for the infection, while two fresh fatalities pushed the death toll to 45, a health department official said on Sunday. The two deaths were reported at a COVID hospital in Chimpu near here, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said.
Coronavirus: 57 More People Test Positive For COVID-19 In Mizoram
Mizoram's COVID-19 count reached 3,090 on Sunday as 57 more people, including a one-year-old child, tested positive for the disease, a statement here said. Of the 57 new cases, 53 were reported from Aizawl, three from Lawngtlai and one from Champhai, the statement by
the Information and Public Relations department said. Thirteen children and five Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were among the newly infected.
Total 11,77,36,791 samples tested for COVID-19 up to 7th November. Of these, 11,94,487 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Delhi Has Hit Peak Of Third Wave Of COVID-19: Satyendar Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said the national capital has hit the peak of the third wave of COVID-19 and the number of cases suggests it is the worst so far. The government has increased the number of beds for COVID-19 patients in hospitals in Delhi, but there is no plan to rope in hotels and banquet halls, the minister said. "The third wave of COVID-19 is at its peak in Delhi. The number of cases suggests it is the worst wave so far. But the cases will come down soon," Satyendar Jain said.
Coronavirus: Mexico Reports 6,810 More COVID-19 Cases
Mexico reported 6,810 COVID-19 cases with 485 fatalities over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Saturday. The country has so far reported a total of 961,938 cases with 94,808 deaths, said the ministry.
Telangana recorded 1,440 new COVID-19 cases, 1,481 recoveries and 5 deaths yesterday.
COVID-19: India's Coronavirus Cases Cross 85 Lakh
India's daily COVID-19 cases rose by 45,674 taking its overall coronavirus tally past the 85 lakh mark, government data released this morning shows. The number of new Covid infections in the one-day period was 9 per cent lesser than Friday's almost 50,000. Coronavirus-related deaths also rose by 559 in this 24-hour period, taking India's overall Covid fatality numbers - among the lowest in the world per million - to 1,26,121.
Coronavirus News: UK PM Boris Johnson's Diwali Message On COVID-19
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed the Diwali spirit of the victory of light over darkness and good over evil as he delivered a message of optimism about overcoming the coronavirus pandemic for a first-of-its-kind virtual Diwali festival this weekend.
Like Previous 2 Surges, 3rd Covid Wave In Delhi Will End Soon: Arvind Kejriwal
Like the previous two waves of coronavirus, the third one will end soon in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday as he urged Delhiites to make wearing mask a movement to arrest the spread of COVID-19 amid festive season and rising air pollution.
