Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on August 27

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 3,375,674​​​​​​​; death toll stands at 61,566 as of August 27

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 31 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.

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): 3,375,674 as of August 27

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 61,566

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	2,998	37
Arunachal Pradesh	3,555	5
Assam	96,771	274
Bihar	126,990	653
Chandigarh	3,376	41
Chhattisgarh	24,550	229
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	2,228	2
Goa	15,483	171
Gujarat	91321	2,964
Haryana	59298	646
Himachal Pradesh	5,410	32
Jharkhand	33,046	362
Karnataka	3,09,792	5,232
Kerala	66760	267
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	56,864	1,282
Maharashtra	733568	23444
Manipur	5,725	25
Meghalaya	2,050	8
Mizoram	967	0
Nagaland	3,784	9
Delhi	167604	4369
Puducherry	12,434	190
Punjab	47836	1,256
Rajasthan	76,015	1005
Sikkim	1,486	3
Tamil Nadu	403242	6,948
Telangana	114,483	788
Tripura	9,908	85
Uttar Pradesh	208419	3217
Uttarakhand	17277	228
West Bengal	150772	3,017
Odisha	90,986	448
Andhra Pradesh	393,090	3,633
Jammu and Kashmir	35135	671
Ladakh	2,451	25

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.