New Delhi: Over 10,000 people out of 37,776 suffering from the coronavirus infection have recovered in the country so far, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.
However, 2,411 new cases of coronavirus and 71 deaths have been reported from different States/Union Territories in the last 24 hours.
According to the Ministry’s latest update, India’s count of COVID-19 cases has reached 37,776, of which 26,535 are active cases. 10,018 patients have recovered/migrated and 1,223 deaths have been reported so far.
Total number of #COVID19 positive cases in India rises to 37776 including 26535 active cases, 10018 cured/discharged/migrated and 1223 deaths: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare pic.twitter.com/oB6cTiCh7f
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Maharashtra has the most number of COVID-19 cases with 11,506 patients of which, 1,879 have been cured/discharged while 485 patients have succumbed to the virus. Gujarat has the second-highest number of coronavirus positive cases in the country with 4,721 cases including 735 patients cured/discharged and 236 deaths.
Delhi’s count stands at 3,738 of which, 1,167 patients have recovered while 61 patients have succumbed to the virus. Madhya Pradesh has a total of 2,719 positive cases including 524 patients recovered/discharged and 145 fatalities. (ANI)