Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on October 12

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 71,68,338; death toll stands at 1,09,795 as of October 12

The spread of the novel coronavirus in India has quickened in the last few days with new cases of Covid-19 and deaths reported every day. The epidemic has expanded its footprint in the country and has affected over 71 lakh people since the first positive case was confirmed on January 30 in Kerala.

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More than three billion people around the world have lived under lockdown as governments stepped up efforts to contain the pandemic, which has left over a million people dead globally.

On September 6, India topped Brazil's coronavirus tally and now has the world's second-highest number of Covid-19 cases.

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Here’s the tally of Covid-19 positive cases in India and the state-wise impact:

Coronavirus in India: Total number of positive cases (including deaths):71,68,338 as of October 12

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 1,09,795

State	Total cases	Total deaths
States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	4,005	55
Arunachal Pradesh	12,147	24
Assam	1,93,783	816
Bihar	1,97,000	955
Chandigarh	13,260	192
Chhattisgarh	1,42,372	1,253
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3,163	2
Goa	38,674	511
Gujarat	1,52,765	3,577
Haryana	1,43,221	1,592
Himachal Pradesh	17,578	246
Jharkhand	92,525	787
Karnataka	7,17,915	10,036
Kerala	2,95,132	1,025
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	1,48,298	2,645
Maharashtra	15,35,315	40,514
Manipur	13,556	93
Meghalaya	7,771	64
Mizoram	2,184	0
Nagaland	7,240	23
Delhi	3,11,188	5,809
Puducherry	31,737	565
Punjab	1,24,535	3,860
Rajasthan	1,61,184	1,665
Sikkim	3,359	56
Tamil Nadu	6,61,264	10,314
Telangana	2,13,084	1,228
Tripura	28,461	313
Uttar Pradesh	4,39,161	6,438
Uttarakhand	55,347	762
West Bengal	2,98,389	5,682
Odisha	2,54,662	1,040
Andhra Pradesh	7,58,951	6,256
Jammu and Kashmir	84,031	1,333
Ladakh	5,081	64

No. of people discharged: 61,49,535

Note: The tallies above include foreigners who have been infected with Covid-19.

While the Centre and state governments have been trying hard to check the Covid-19 spread by tracking, isolating and treating infected people, the daily rise in India cases is worrisome.