A medic collects the swab sample of a commuter for COVID-19 testing.
Highlight
- The total death toll due to the COVID pandemic in the country now stands at 5,24,999. Is
- Active COVID caseload registers an increase of 797 cases in a 24-hour period
- India witnessed a total of 10,917 COVID discharges in the last 24 hours
COVID-19 India News Updates: 11,739 new cases of Novel Coronavirus have been reported in India, with 25 deaths due to the infection in the last 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Sunday (June 26), a total of 10,917 discharges took place in the country in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate to around 98.58 percent and the total recovery data reaching 4,27. ,72,398.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India has risen to 92,576, data from the Ministry of Health showed today. The active cases registered yesterday stood at 91,779.
Huge surge in active cases:
The active COVID-19 caseload has registered an increase of 797 cases in a 24-hour period. The ministry said that active cases comprise 0.21 per cent of the total infections.
The total death toll in the country now stands at 5,24,999. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020.
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Delhi COVID Tally:
Meanwhile, six more deaths due to COVID-19 were reported in Delhi on Saturday, while the positivity rate stood at 7.8 per cent, according to data shared by the city’s health department. In its latest bulletin, the department said that at least 666 new coronavirus cases were reported, adding that the data as of 12:59 pm on June 24 was due to “technical issues with the ICMR portal”.
The number of tests conducted for that period stood at 8,544 on the previous day. Delhi reported 1,060 Covid cases and six deaths on June 20, the highest in nearly four months, while the positivity rate stood at 10.09 per cent.
Delhi had recorded 1,447 Covid cases and one death on Friday, while the positivity rate stood at 5.98 per cent. The number of infections has increased to 19,29,507 while the death toll has risen to 26,249. Delhi recorded 1,934 cases of Kovid and zero deaths on Thursday, while the positivity rate stood at 8.10 percent.
| serial number | Name of State/Union Territory | Active Case* | OK/Discharge/Migrate* | Deaths** | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gross | change from yesterday | cumulative | change from yesterday | cumulative | change from yesterday | ||||||
| death during the day
(One) |
death covenant (b) |
Total (A+B) | |||||||||
| 1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 37 | 4 | 9960 | 3 | 129 | |||||
| 2 | Andra Pradesh | 518 | 56 | 2305633 | 46 | 14731 | |||||
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 4 | 1 | 64216 | 1 | 296 | |||||
| 4 | Assam | 240 | 23 | 716323 | 20 | 7988 | |||||
| 5 | A state in Eastern India | 639 | 63 | 819021 | 92 | 12257 | |||||
| 6 | Chandigarh | 492 | 34 | 91819 | 64 | 1165 | |||||
| 7 | Chattisgarh | 640 | 3 | 1138968 | 95 | 14036 | |||||
| 8 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 9 | 3 | 11447 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 9 | Delhi | 4717 | 790 | 1898541 | 1450 | 26249 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 10 | Goa | 896 | 30 | 243200 | 139 | 3833 | |||||
| 1 1 | Gujarat | 2299 | 201 | 1216463 | 218 | 10946 | |||||
| 12 | Haryana | 3125 | 26 | 999707 | 484 | 10622 | |||||
| 13 | Himachal Pradesh | 292 | 33 | 281272 | 29 | 4141 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 14 | Jammu and Kashmir | 294 | 44 | 449693 | 21 | 4755 | |||||
| 15 | Jharkhand | 220 | 43 | 430162 | 9 | 5320 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 16 | Karnataka | 4822 | 358 | 3919766 | 611 | 40114 | |||||
| 17 | Kerala *** | 27891 | 1054 | 6522850 | 3034 | 69945 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 18 | Ladakh | 43 | 2 | 28082 | 3 | 228 | |||||
| 19 | Lakshadweep | 3 | 11350 | 52 | |||||||
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 481 | 1 | 1032739 | 62 | 10740 | |||||
| 21 | Maharashtra | 24333 | 984 | 7783940 | 2708 | 147900 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 22 | Manipur | 10 | 3 | 135124 | 2120 | ||||||
| 23 | Meghalaya | 25 | 10 | 92278 | 1 | 1594 | |||||
| 24 | Mizoram | 173 | 31 | 228020 | 24 | 702 | |||||
| 25 | Nagaland | 2 | 34742 | 761 | |||||||
| 26 | Orissa | 416 | 15 | 1279649 | 47 | 9126 | |||||
| 27 | Puducherry | 216 | 34 | 164085 | 20 | 1962 | |||||
| 28 | Punjab | 831 | 79 | 743446 | 78 | 17764 | |||||
| 29 | Rajasthan Rajasthan | 822 | 37 | 1277411 | 84 | 9563 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 30 | Sikkim | 15 | 1 | 38737 | 1 | 453 | |||||
| 31 | Tamil Nadu | 6677 | 765 | 3422169 | 617 | 38026 | |||||
| 32 | Telangana | 3613 | 291 | 790897 | 205 | 4111 | |||||
| 33 | Tripura | 5 | 99967 | 923 | |||||||
| 34 | Uttarakhand | 673 | 31 | 430129 | 23 | 7695 | |||||
| 35 | Uttar Pradesh | 3607 | 71 | 2060825 | 508 | 23532 | |||||
| 36 | West Bengal | 3496 | 16 | 1999767 | 217 | 21216 | 2 | 2 | |||
| gross# | 92576 | 797 | 42772398 | 10917 | 524999 | 15 | 10 | 25 | |||
| ***Number of deaths declared by Kerala 10-GOK, further details are given below: 3 Number of deaths in the last 24 hours; 6 deaths announced in the last 24 hours but in the last days due to delayed receipt of documents; 1 No. of Deaths declared as per Appeal GO(Rt) No.2110/2021/H&FWD (Appeal Cases Registered) | |||||||||||
| *(including foreign nationals) | |||||||||||
| **(more than 70% of cases due to comorbidities) | |||||||||||
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