Coronavirus India HIGHLIGHTS: Delhi Reports 3500 New Covid Cases; Mumbai's Toll Over 9000
Coronavirus India HIGHLIGHTS: In the last 24 hours, India reported 1,03,558 new COVID-19 cases which are single-day highest numbers recorded since the start of the pandemic. Keep refreshing this page to get all LIVE UPDATES on the Coronavirus outbreak in India and across the world.
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Background
The situation is becoming dire as India witnessed Corona positive cases breaching the one-lakh mark for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
Union Health Ministry informed that 478 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours due to coronavirus.
Eight states, including Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, have contributed majorly to the daily caseload.
High-Level Public Health Teams Sent To States
As per news agency ANI, the Centre has rushed 50 high-level public health teams to Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Punjab for COVID-19 control and containment measures.
47000 New Coronavirus Cases In Maharashtra
Maharashtra has reported 47,288 new COVID-19 cases and recorded 155 deaths.
- Total coronavirus cases in Maharashtra: 30,57,885
- Total discharges in Maharashtra: 25,49,075
- Death toll in Maharashtra due to coronavirus: 56,033
- Active coronavirus cases in Maharashtra: 4,51,375
HD Deve Gowda Recovers From COVID-19
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has been discharged from the hospital on Monday where he was undergoing treatment for contracting coronavirus. JD(S) tweeted about its patriarch's discharge from the Manipal Hospital. The 87-year-old leader too tweeted stating that he and his wife Chennamma, who were hospitalised on March 31, were on their path to recovery. "When my wife and I fell ill recently, people from all walks of life, leaders from across parties, friends, colleagues and party workers showed us warmth and wished us well. We are deeply indebted to everybody. Thank you. By the grace of God, we are on our path to recovery," Gowda tweeted.
Delhi Reports Over 3500 New COVID Cases
As per the latest report, Delhi recorded 3,548 fresh coronavirus cases and 15 more deaths were reported due to COVID-19
- Total coronavirus cases in Delhi: 6,79,962
- Total recoveries in Delhi: 6,54,277
- Death toll due to coronavirus in Delhi: 11,096
- Active coronavirus cases in Delhi: 14,589
Mumbai: Over 9000 New Coronavirus Cases Recorded
Mumbai reported 9,857 coronavirus cases and 21 deaths on Monday.
- Total coronavirus cases in Mumbai: 4,62,302
- Total recoveries in Mumbai: 3,74,985
- Active coronavirus cases in Mumbai: 74,522
- Deaths due to coronavirus in Mumbai: 11,797