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COVID-19: India's tally reaches 8356, death toll at 273

Updated on: 12 April,2020 12:51 PM IST  |  New Delhi
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The highest number of positive cases of coronavirus was reported from Maharashtra at 1761, including 127 deaths

COVID-19: India's tally reaches 8356, death toll at 273

Migrant labourers wait to get tea and refreshment at a camp set up by Delhi Government during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown. Pic/ AFP

With 34 deaths and 909 new positive COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus cases in India on Sunday climbed to 8356, including 716 cured and discharged and 273 deaths, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. At present, there are 7367 active COVID-19 cases in the country. "A total number of COVID-19 positive cases rises to 8356 in India, including 716 cured/discharged, 273 deaths and 1 migrated," said the Health Department.


The highest number of positive cases of coronavirus was reported from Maharashtra at 1761, including 127 deaths, followed by Delhi (1069 and 19 deaths), Tamil Nadu (969 and 10 deaths) and Rajasthan (700 and 3 deaths). There are 452 coronavirus positive cases in Uttar Pradesh, including 45 cured and discharged and 5 deaths.


The states which have crossed 200-mark for COVID-19 positive cases also include Madhya Pradesh (532), Telangana (504), Gujarat (432), Andhra Pradesh (381) and Kerala (364). While 19 people were detected positive for coronavirus in Chandigarh, 207 cases were confirmed from Jammu and Kashmir and 15 from Ladakh.


In North-East, Assam has confirmed the highest number of corona positive cases at 29, followed by Manipur and Tripur at two each and Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh at one each.

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