At 18,166, India logs lowest daily case rise in 214 days, recovery rate stands at 97.98%
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped down to 2,30,971, the lowest In 208 days, the health ministry data showed.
India recorded 18,166 new cases of the novel coronavirus, the lowest in 214 days along with 214 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Sunday, the country saw a total of 23,624 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.98 per cent and total recoveries to 3,32,71,915.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped down to 2,30,971, the lowest In 208 days, the health ministry data showed. Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently, at 0.68%, lowest since March 2020. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020. The death toll now stands at 4,50,589.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 58,25,95,693 samples have been tested up to October 9th for COVID-19. Of these 12,83,212 samples were tested on Saturday.
| 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 | 10 | 1 | 7490 | 1 | 129 | |
| 2 | Andhra Pradesh | 8310 | 240 | 2033447 | 927 | 14242 | 6 |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 389 | 30 | 54196 | 50 | 280 | 1 |
| 4 | Assam | 4114 | 30 | 594506 | 343 | 5916 | 5 |
| 5 | Bihar | 34 | 2 | 716288 | 2 | 9661 | |
| 6 | Chandigarh | 43 | 3 | 64410 | 2 | 820 | |
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | 211 | 4 | 991705 | 24 | 13569 | 1 |
| 8 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 2 | 10666 | 4 | |||
| 9 | Delhi | 399 | 16 | 1413649 | 23 | 25088 | |
| 10 | Goa | 748 | 31 | 172907 | 85 | 3325 | 2 |
| 11 | Gujarat | 176 | 3 | 815838 | 22 | 10085 | |
| 12 | Haryana | 279 | 6 | 760821 | 8 | 9875 | |
| 13 | Himachal Pradesh | 1402 | 2 | 215156 | 193 | 3696 | 2 |
| 14 | Jammu and Kashmir | 1099 | 9 | 324827 | 91 | 4426 | |
| 15 | Jharkhand | 112 | 11 | 343087 | 9 | 5135 | |
| 16 | Karnataka | 11437 | 211 | 2930867 | 603 | 37866 | 5 |
| 17 | Kerala | 117237 | 2098 | 4631330 | 12922 | 26072 | 120 |
| 18 | Ladakh | 60 | 3 | 20580 | 2 | 208 | |
| 19 | Lakshadweep | 3 | 10310 | 51 | |||
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 111 | 3 | 781973 | 9 | 10522 | |
| 21 | Maharashtra | 36604 | 382 | 6397018 | 2943 | 139470 | 59 |
| 22 | Manipur | 1683 | 69 | 118141 | 191 | 1882 | 6 |
| 23 | Meghalaya | 1326 | 45 | 79542 | 74 | 1415 | 2 |
| 24 | Mizoram | 15957 | 262 | 88358 | 1210 | 344 | 2 |
| 25 | Nagaland | 289 | 24 | 30452 | 36 | 669 | 1 |
| 26 | Odisha | 4566 | 78 | 1017714 | 598 | 8238 | 4 |
| 27 | Puducherry | 646 | 9 | 124402 | 95 | 1845 | 1 |
| 28 | Punjab | 236 | 23 | 585056 | 36 | 16529 | 3 |
| 29 | Rajasthan | 38 | 7 | 945362 | 12 | 8954 | |
| 30 | Sikkim | 326 | 41 | 30922 | 74 | 388 | |
| 31 | Tamil Nadu | 16379 | 134 | 2623459 | 1473 | 35754 | 20 |
| 32 | Telangana | 4345 | 20 | 659263 | 220 | 3927 | 1 |
| 33 | Tripura | 136 | 6 | 83285 | 19 | 816 | 1 |
| 34 | Uttarakhand | 166 | 10 | 336083 | 9 | 7396 | |
| 35 | Uttar Pradesh | 145 | 7 | 1686887 | 18 | 22896 | |
| 36 | West Bengal | 7625 | 32 | 1548294 | 746 | 18882 | 6 |
| Total# | 236643 | 3578 | 33248291 | 23070 | 450375 | 248 | |
| *(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 | |||||||