Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on August 24

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 31,64,273; death toll stands at 58,479 as of August 24

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 29 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 7 lakh people dead globally.

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On July 5, India surpassed Russia to become the third worst-hit country by the coronavirus, 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): 31,64,273 as of August 24

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 58,479

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	2,860	33
Arunachal Pradesh	3,312	5
Assam	92,619	242
Bihar	123,383	627
Chandigarh	3,035	37
Chhattisgarh	21,732	203
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	2,120	2
Goa	14,138	148
Gujarat	87,846	2,910
Haryana	55,460	613
Himachal Pradesh	5,055	28
Jharkhand	31,118	335
Karnataka	283,665	4,810
Kerala	59,504	234
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	54,421	1,246
Maharashtra	693,398	22,465
Manipur	5,362	22
Meghalaya	1,929	7
Mizoram	918	0
Nagaland	3,714	9
Delhi	162,527	4,313
Puducherry	10,859	164
Punjab	43,284	1,129
Rajasthan	71,955	967
Sikkim	1,403	3
Tamil Nadu	385,352	6,614
Telangana	106,091	761
Tripura	8,920	73
Uttar Pradesh	192382	2987
Uttarakhand	15,529	207
West Bengal	141,837	2,851
Odisha	81,479	419
Andhra Pradesh	361,712	3,368
Jammu and Kashmir	33,075	624
Ladakh	2,279	23

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

No. of people discharged: 19,19,842

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.