Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on December 31

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 10,286,023; death toll stands at 148,968 as of December 31

DH Web Desk,

Dec 31 2020, 07:52 ist
updated: Dec 31 2020, 22:22 ist

A man is seen in front of an dummy representing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outside a housing society in Mumbai, India. Credit: Reuters.

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):

10,286,023 as of December 31

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

148,968

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	4,941	62
Arunachal Pradesh	16,711	56
Assam	2,16,139	1,043
Bihar	2,51,926	1,393
Chandigarh	19,682	316
Chhattisgarh	2,78,540	3,350
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3,375	2
Goa	50,981	737
Gujarat	2,44,258	4,302
Haryana	2,62,054	2,899
Himachal Pradesh	55,114	931
Jharkhand	1,14,873	1,027
Karnataka	9,18,544	12,081
Kerala	7,55,718	3,042
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	2,40,947	3,595
Maharashtra	19,28,603	49,463
Manipur	28,137	354
Meghalaya	13,408	139
Mizoram	4,204	8
Nagaland	11,921	79
Delhi	6,24,795	10,523
Puducherry	38,096	633
Punjab	1,66,239	5,331
Rajasthan	3,07,554	2,689
Sikkim	5,877	127
Tamil Nadu	8,17,077	12,109
Telangana	2,86,354	1,541
Tripura	33,264	385
Uttar Pradesh	5,84,966	8,352
Uttarakhand	90,616	1,504
West Bengal	5,50,893	9,683
Odisha	3,29,306	1,871
Andhra Pradesh	8,81,948	7,104
Jammu and Kashmir	1,20,744	1,880
Ladakh	9,447	127

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.