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Coronavirus India News LIVE Updates: Today is the 224th day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown, to help curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. So far, India has recorded 82,29,313 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 1,22,607 deaths. A total of 75,44,798 people have recuperated from COVID-19 so far. There are 5,61,908 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date, which comprises 6.83 percent of the total caseload. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have reported the highest number of cases. However, infections are rising rapidly in states like Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Yet, India’s recovery rate continues to rise and now stands at 91.68 percent. 'Unlock 6.0' has begun. Globally, more than 4.64 crore people have been infected by the coronavirus and 11.99 lakh have died so far.
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The total number of COVID19 cases in the state stands at 22,598 including 2,958 active cases, 19,279 recoveries and 330 deaths so far, according to the states's health department.
Up until the 1st of November,11,07,43,103 samples were tested and8,55,800 sample tested on November 1, 2020: ICMR
Gujarat reports 875 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths and 1,004 recoveries today, taking total cases to1,74,679 including 1,58,251 recoveries, 3,728 deaths, and 12,700 active cases, as per State Health Department. (Source: ANI)
ICU beds with ventilators at most top private hospitals in New Delhi have been fully occupied amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the last few days according to official data. (Source: PTI)
Karnataka reported 2,576 new cases of COVID-19,8,334 discharges, and 29 deaths in the last 24 hours. This takes the total number of cases to8,29,640 including 44,805 active cases, 7,73,595 discharges and 11,121 deaths, according to the state's health department.
Manipur records 341 cases of COVID-19 and nine deathstoday, taking the total number of positive cases stand at 19,091 including 15,343 recoveries, 3,568 active cases and 180 deaths according to the state's health department. (Source: ANI)
Single-day recoveries outnumbered new COVID-19 cases in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday as 114 people were cured of the disease and 29 tested positive for the infection, a health department official said. (Source: PTI)
India's COVID-19 caseload crossed the 82 lakh-mark, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 75.44 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 91.68 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data. (Source: PTI)
Telangana reported 922 new COVID-19 cases taking the tally to 2,40,970. This is while seven moredeaths pushed the toll to 1,348, the state government said on Monday. (Source: PTI)
Rajasthan will be the first state in the country to enact a law making it compulsory to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Monday. (Source: PTI)
The novel Coronavirus is surprisingly showing an impressive decline in Bihar even as political rallies and meetings are drawing huge crowds in the poll-bound state. In contrast to the alarming predictions of a possible spurt in COVID-19 cases during the election campaign, made months ago, the state on Monday reported that it has just over 7,400 active cases, with only 10 percent hospital beds occupied.
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