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

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 7,981,796; death toll stands at 119,941 as of October 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 79 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 a million people dead globally.

Track state-wise total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases on October 28 here

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): 79,81,796 as of October 27

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 119,941

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	4,253	58
Arunachal Pradesh	14,391	35
Assam	2,04,789	914
Bihar	2,13,383	1,065
Chandigarh	14,152	223
Chhattisgarh	177,608	1,861
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3,228	3
Goa	42,747	585
Gujarat	169,073	3,698
Haryana	160,705	1,750
Himachal Pradesh	20,645	293
Jharkhand	100,204	876
Karnataka	809,638	10,991
Kerala	402,674	1,376
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	168,483	2,898
Maharashtra	16,54,028	43,463
Manipur	17,604	150
Meghalaya	9,136	82
Mizoram	2,527	0
Nagaland	8,726	38
Delhi	359,488	6,312
Puducherry	34,482	588
Punjab	131,737	4,138
Rajasthan	189,844	1,867
Sikkim	3,840	65
Tamil Nadu	714,235	10,983
Telangana	232,671	1,315
Tripura	30,293	344
Uttar Pradesh	474,054	6,940
Uttarakhand	60,957	1,007
West Bengal	357,779	6,604
Odisha	283,942	1,272
Andhra Pradesh	8,11,825	6,625
Jammu and Kashmir	92,677	1,451
Ladakh	5,978	71

No. of people discharged: 72,01,070

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.