Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on December 15

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 99,30,741; death toll stands at 1,44,059 as of December 15

India has 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 with over 99 lakh infections since 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): 99,30,741 as of December 15

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 1,44.059

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	4,834	61
Arunachal Pradesh	16,536	55
Assam	214803	1,003
Bihar	244245	1,329
Chandigarh	18776	304
Chhattisgarh	258,635	3,116
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3,359	2
Goa	49566	710
Gujarat	229913	4,193
Haryana	254207	2,751
Himachal Pradesh	50197	825
Jharkhand	1,11,931	1001
Karnataka	903425	11,965
Kerala	677256	2,680
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	225709	3,425
Maharashtra	1886807	48,339
Manipur	27,292	327
Meghalaya	13007	131
Mizoram	4,049	7
Nagaland	11,728	72
Delhi	610447	10,115
Puducherry	37550	627
Punjab	161053	5,117
Rajasthan	293584	2,568
Sikkim	5,340	118
Tamil Nadu	801161	11,919
Telangana	278,599	1,499
Tripura	33,057	376
Uttar Pradesh	568064	8,103
Uttarakhand	83502	1,372
West Bengal	525918	9,145
Odisha	324,089	1,811
Andhra Pradesh	876336	7,064
Jammu and Kashmir	116600	1,812
Ladakh	9,166	123

No. of people discharged: 93,57,464

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.