Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on October 9

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 6,971,208; death toll stands at 107,346 as of October 9

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 68 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 10 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): 6,971,208 as of October 9

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 107,346

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	3952	55
Arunachal Pradesh	11479	22
Assam	191397	794
Bihar	193826	934
Chandigarh	12985	188
Chhattisgarh	134612	1158
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3120	2
Goa	37102	484
Gujarat	149194	3550
Haryana	139932	1562
Himachal Pradesh	16864	238
Jharkhand	90486	775
Karnataka	690269	9789
Kerala	268100	955
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	143629	2574
Maharashtra	1506018	39732
Manipur	12810	86
Meghalaya	7388	61
Mizoram	2157	0
Nagaland	6736	23
Delhi	303693	5692
Puducherry	30904	558
Punjab	122459	3773
Rajasthan	154785	1621
Sikkim	3246	52
Tamil Nadu	646128	10120
Telangana	208535	1208
Tripura	27982	311
Uttar Pradesh	430708	6293
Uttarakhand	54063	716
West Bengal	287603	5501
Odisha	246839	991
Andhra Pradesh	744864	6159
Jammu and Kashmir	82429	1306
Ladakh	4902	63

No. of people discharged: 59,06,069

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.