Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on December 29

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 1,02,45,081; death toll stands at 1,48,408 as of December 29

DH Web Desk,

Dec 29 2020, 07:35 ist
updated: Dec 29 2020, 22:27 ist

Tourists visit Taj Mahal amid coronavirus pandemic, in Agra. Credit: PTI.

India crossed the 1-crore mark for coronavirus infections as the country witnessed a substantial drop in daily Covid-19 cases and deaths in the past few weeks. The country continues to be the second-worst hit nation in the world after the first positive case was confirmed on January 30 in Kerala.

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More than five crore people around the world have lived under lockdown as governments stepped up efforts to contain the pandemic, which has left over 16 lakh people dead globally.

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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):

1,02,45,081 as of December 29

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information):

1,48,408

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	4,929	62
Arunachal Pradesh	16,694	56
Assam	2,15,997	1,038
Bihar	2,51,926	1,389
Chandigarh	19,615	316
Chhattisgarh	2,77,471	3,336
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3,372	2
Goa	50,884	735
Gujarat	2,43,459	4,295
Haryana	2,61,672	2,892
Himachal Pradesh	54,763	913
Jharkhand	1,14,650	1,025
Karnataka	9,17,571	12,074
Kerala	7,49,450	3,014
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	2,40,081	3,582
Maharashtra	19,25,066	49,373
Manipur	28,096	353
Meghalaya	13,379	138
Mizoram	4,190	8
Nagaland	11,917	69
Delhi	6,24,118	10,502
Puducherry	38,070	633
Punjab	1,65,878	5,322
Rajasthan	3,06,784	2,683
Sikkim	5,845	126
Tamil Nadu	8,16,132	12,092
Telangana	2,85,465	1,535
Tripura	33,246	382
Uttar Pradesh	5,83,941	8,340
Uttarakhand	90,167	1,495
West Bengal	5,49,715	9,655
Odisha	3,29,001	1,868
Andhra Pradesh	8,81,599	7,100
Jammu and Kashmir	1,20,527	1,879
Ladakh	9,411	126

No. of people discharged: 98,07,569

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.