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Coronavirus cases in India rise to 21,700; death toll at 686. Check state-wise list

The total number of coronavirus cases in India on Thursday reached 21,700 and the death toll rose to 686, as per the data by the Union Health Ministry's official website.

Reported by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Published : Apr 23, 2020 18:07 IST, Updated : Apr 23, 2020 23:19 IST
Coronavirus cases in India rise to 21,700

Coronavirus cases in India rise to 21,700

The total number of coronavirus cases in India on Thursday reached 21,700 while the death toll rose to 686, according to the Union Health Ministry. Out of the total coronavirus cases, 16,689 are active cases while 4,325 patients have been cured and discharged from the hospitals. In the last 24 hours, 1,229 new COVID-19 cases were reported and 34 people lost their lives in a day. 

During a press briefing, a health ministry official said that there are 12 districts that did not record a single case in the last 28 days or more, while 78 districts in 23 States/UT, have not reported any fresh cases during the last 14 days.

Maharashtra and Gujarat are the worst-hit states with the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh with more than 1,000 COVID-19 active cases currently. On the other hand, states like Goa and Manipur have claimed themselves coronavirus-free with zero active cases. These states had earlier reported a few COVID-19 patients, who were successfully cured.

Coronavirus in India: State-wise tally of COVID-19 cases

Name of State / UT Total Confirmed cases (Including 77 foreign Nationals) Cured/Discharged/

Migrated

Death
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 18 11 0
Andhra Pradesh 895 141 27
Arunachal Pradesh 1 1 0
Assam 35 19 1
Bihar 148 46 2
Chandigarh 27 14 0
Chhattisgarh 36 28 0
Delhi 2248 724 48
Goa 7 7 0
Gujarat 2407 179 103
Haryana 262 140 3
Himachal Pradesh 40 18 1
Jammu and Kashmir 407 92 5
Jharkhand 49 8 3
Karnataka 443 141 17
Kerala 438 324 3
Ladakh 18 14 0
Madhya Pradesh 1695 148 81
Maharashtra 5652 789 269
Manipur 2 2 0
Meghalaya 12 0 1
Mizoram 1 0 0
Odisha 83 32 1
Puducherry 7 3 0
Punjab 277 65 16
Rajasthan 1890 230 27
Tamil Nadu 1629 662 18
Telengana 960 197 24
Tripura 2 1 0
Uttarakhand 46 23 0
Uttar Pradesh 1509 187 21
West Bengal 456 79 15
Total number of confirmed cases in India 21700* 4325 686
*States wise distribution is subject to further verification and reconciliation
*Our figures are being reconciled with ICMR

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