Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on September 7

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 42,70,931; death toll stands at 72,724 as of September 7

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 42 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 8 lakh people dead globally.

Track state-wise total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases on September 8 here

On July 5, India surpassed Russia to become the third worst-hit country by the coronavirus, 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): 42,70,931 as of September 7

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 72,724

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	3,332	50
Arunachal Pradesh	5,000	8
Assam	1,25,459	360
Bihar	1,49,027	761
Chandigarh	5,995	74
Chhattisgarh	45,263	380
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	2,575	2
Goa	2,575	2
Gujarat	21,173	245
Haryana	1,05,671	3,123
Himachal Pradesh	78,773	829
Jharkhand	7,660	54
Karnataka	51,067	470
Kerala	4,04,324	6,534
Lakshadweep	89,489	359
Madhya Pradesh	0	0
Maharashtra	75,459	1,589
Manipur	9,23,641	27,027
Meghalaya	7,106	38
Mizoram	3,005	16
Nagaland	1,114	0
Delhi	4,220	10
Puducherry	1,93,526	4,599
Punjab	17,324	325
Rajasthan	65,583	1,923
Sikkim	92,536	1,151
Tamil Nadu	1,910	5
Telangana	4,69,256	7,925
Tripura	1,42,771	895
Uttar Pradesh	15,529	149
Uttarakhand	2,71,851	3,976
West Bengal	25,436	348
Odisha	1,83,865	3,620
Andhra Pradesh	1,27,892	556
Jammu and Kashmir	5,06,493	4,487
Ladakh	44,570	801
	3,036	35

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

No. of people discharged: 32,50,429

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.