India records 2,568 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hours, slightly higher than yesterday
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have declined to 33,917 the ministry data showed today. The total death toll in the country is now at 5,15,974. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020.
India recorded 2,568 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 97 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday (March 15), the country saw a total of 2,251 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 98.72 per cent, and total recoveries data reached to 4,24,46,171.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have declined to 33,917 the ministry data showed today. The total death toll in the country is now at 5,15,974. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 77,97,54,156 samples have been tested up to March 14 for COVID-19. Of these 7,01,773 samples were tested on Monday.
| S. No. | Name of State / UT | Active Cases* | Cured/Discharged/Migrated* | Deaths** | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Change since yesterday | Cumulative | Change since yesterday | Cumulative | Change since yesterday | ||||
| Death During Day(a) | Death Reconciled (b) | Total (a+b) | |||||||
| 1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 2 | 1 | 9896 | 1 | 129 | |||
| 2 | Andhra Pradesh | 547 | 59 | 2303607 | 85 | 14730 | |||
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 16 | 13 | 64171 | 14 | 296 | |||
| 4 | Assam | 1364 | 716170 | 2 | 6639 | ||||
| 5 | Bihar | 76 | 7 | 818042 | 9 | 12255 | |||
| 6 | Chandigarh | 58 | 1 | 90641 | 3 | 1165 | |||
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | 280 | 57 | 1137505 | 77 | 14034 | |||
| 8 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 0 | 11436 | 4 | |||||
| 9 | Delhi | 693 | 36 | 1836236 | 172 | 26141 | |||
| 10 | Goa | 94 | 5 | 241287 | 2 | 3830 | |||
| 11 | Gujarat | 506 | 31 | 1212187 | 63 | 10939 | 1 | 1 | |
| 12 | Haryana | 774 | 53 | 972759 | 155 | 10589 | 3 | 3 | |
| 13 | Himachal Pradesh | 418 | 24 | 279621 | 91 | 4127 | 1 | 1 | |
| 14 | Jammu and Kashmir | 217 | 25 | 448493 | 37 | 4750 | |||
| 15 | Jharkhand | 200 | 15 | 429460 | 42 | 5315 | |||
| 16 | Karnataka | 2460 | 235 | 3901430 | 337 | 40022 | 4 | 4 | |
| 17 | Kerala*** | 8800 | 866 | 6446221 | 1597 | 66886 | 7 | 71 | 78 |
| 18 | Ladakh | 59 | 1 | 27891 | 2 | 228 | |||
| 19 | Lakshadweep | 1 | 1 | 11349 | 1 | 52 | |||
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 536 | 61 | 1029474 | 112 | 10733 | |||
| 21 | Maharashtra | 6386 | 142 | 7721220 | 298 | 143753 | 1 | 1 | |
| 22 | Manipur | 110 | 13 | 134779 | 3 | 2118 | |||
| 23 | Meghalaya | 83 | 1 | 92001 | 4 | 1590 | 1 | 1 | |
| 24 | Mizoram | 2902 | 318 | 217895 | 812 | 671 | |||
| 25 | Nagaland | 55 | 4 | 34639 | 8 | 757 | |||
| 26 | Odisha | 904 | 64 | 1276675 | 9115 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 27 | Puducherry | 16 | 1 | 163781 | 1 | 1962 | |||
| 28 | Punjab | 265 | 7 | 740760 | 37 | 17724 | 1 | 1 | |
| 29 | Rajasthan | 863 | 52 | 1271897 | 137 | 9550 | |||
| 30 | Sikkim | 15 | 5 | 38645 | 6 | 447 | 1 | 1 | |
| 31 | Tamil Nadu | 1054 | 119 | 3412918 | 204 | 38024 | 1 | 1 | |
| 32 | Telangana | 865 | 85 | 785442 | 152 | 4111 | |||
| 33 | Tripura | 0 | 1 | 99950 | 1 | 919 | |||
| 34 | Uttarakhand | 655 | 8 | 428580 | 35 | 7689 | |||
| 35 | Uttar Pradesh | 1278 | 35 | 2045193 | 101 | 23492 | |||
| 36 | West Bengal | 1365 | 87 | 1993920 | 121 | 21188 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total# | 33917 | 2251 | 42446171 | 4722 | 515974 | 26 | 71 | 97 | |
| *** For Kerala as per the state media bulletin: 7 of deaths reported on 14th Mar, + 71 deaths declared as per appeal cases filed G.O(Rt) No.2110/2021/H&FWD | |||||||||
| *(Including foreign Nationals) | |||||||||
| **( more than 70% cases due to comorbidities ) | |||||||||
| #States wise distribution is subject to further verification and reconciliation | |||||||||
| #Our figures are being reconciled with ICMR |
News Credit: India TV News
