Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on September 16

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 5,103,663; death toll stands at 83,072 as of September 16

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 50 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 nine lakh people dead globally.

Track state-wise total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases on September 17 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): 5,103,663 as of September 16

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 83,072

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	3,574	52
Arunachal Pradesh	6,466	13
Assam	148,969	511
Bihar	161,101	836
Chandigarh	8,958	101
Chhattisgarh	70,777	589
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	2,783	2
Goa	25,511	315
Gujarat	117,709	3,259
Haryana	101316	1,045
Himachal Pradesh	10,513	90
Jharkhand	66,074	579
Karnataka	484,990	7,536
Kerala	117863	480
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	95515	1,844
Maharashtra	1121221	30883
Manipur	8,320	48
Meghalaya	4,037	29
Mizoram	1,480	0
Nagaland	5,229	15
Delhi	230269	4839
Puducherry	20,601	405
Punj92	87184	2,514
Rajasthan	107680	1,279
Sikkim	2,173	19
Tamil Nadu	514,208	8,502
Telangana	162,844	996
Tripura	20,172	227
Uttar Pradesh	330373	4,690
Uttarakhand	35,947	447
West Bengal	212,383	4,123
Odisha	162,920	645
Andhra Pradesh	5,92,760	5,105
Jammu and Kashmir	58,244	932
Ladakh	3,499	44

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

No. of people discharged: 39,42,360

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.