Assam reported 875 new coronavirus cases (out of 15,347 tests) today, taking total cases to 1,69,985 including 1,38,307 recoveries, 655 deaths and 31,020 active cases.
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Assam reported 875 new coronavirus cases (out of 15,347 tests) today, taking total cases to 1,69,985 including 1,38,307 recoveries, 655 deaths and 31,020 active cases.
Britain recorded 5,693 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, down on the 6,042 reported a day earlier, data published on the government's website showed.
Goa reports 384 new COVID-19cases, 10 deaths and 701 recoveries in the last 24 hours. Total cases in the state rise to 31,958, including 26,460 recoveries and 401 deaths. Active cases stand at 5097.
Maharashtra reports 18,056 new COVID-19cases, 380 deaths and 13,565 discharges today. Total cases in the state rise to 13,39,232, including 35,571 deaths and 10,30,015 discharges. Active cases stand at 2,73,22.
Delhi reports 3292 new COVID-19cases, 3,739 recoveries/discharges/migrations and 42 deaths today. The total cases in the state rise to 2,71,114, including 2,36,651 recoveries/discharges/migrations and 5235 deaths. Active cases stand at 29,228.
Mumbai has reported 2,261 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 44 deaths. The recovery rate in Mumbai district is now at 82 percent while the doubling rate of the city is 66 days.
Punjab reports 1458 new COVID-19 cases, 50 deaths and 2299 discharges today. Total cases in the state rise to 1,10,106, including 88,312 recoveries and 3238 deaths. Active cases stand at 18,556.
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Army on Sunday sprayed disinfectants at community facilities, public transport, hospitals and residential areas inDaradulianandJhullasvillages near the Line of Control (LoC) inPoonchdistrict, adefencespokesperson said.
A team of health workers of the Army along with health officials of civil administration spread awareness on maintaining social distancing norms and taking other precautions against COVID-19 among the locals of the villages which lack basic medical and health infrastructures, the spokesperson said.
Masks andsanitiserswere also distributed to the residents including school children, the spokesperson said.
Jammu and Kashmir reports 1,141 new COVID-19cases and 1,365 recoveries today, taking the total tally in the union territory to 72,190, including 52,859 recoveries and 1,132 deaths. Active cases stand at 18,199.
Andhra Pradesh reported 6,923 new COVID-19cases, 7,796 recoveries and45 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking total positive cases to 6,75,674, including 6,05,090 recoveries, 64,876 active cases and5,708 deaths.
Tamil Nadu reported 5,791 new COVID-19cases, 5,706 recoveries and80 deaths today, taking total positive cases to 5,80,808, including 5,25,154 recoveries, 9,313 deaths and46,341 active cases.