
India records highest 6,767 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, state-wise tally
1 min read . Updated: 24 May 2020, 10:25 AM IST- The death toll due to the disease rose to 3,867 after 147 more fatalities
- The total number of active cases of the coronavirus disease rose to 73,560
NEW DELHI : India's coronavirus infection cases count saw a record rise for the third consecutive day on Sunday with 6,767 new infections reported in the last 24 hours. The total number Covid-19 cases in India is now 1,31,868. The death toll due to the disease rose to 3,867 after 147 more fatalities, according to the Union Health Ministry.
The total number of active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) rose to 73,560, while 54,440 people have recovered and a patient has migrated to another country, according to the ministry's bulletin.

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Maharashtra continues to remain the worst-affected state with 47,190 COVID-19 cases. It is followed by Tamil Nadu (15,512), Gujarat (13,664), and Delhi (12,910).
Here is state-wise tally of coronavirus cases in India
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 33
Andhra Pradesh - 2,757
Arunchal Pradesh - 1
Assam - 329
Bihar - 2380
Chandigarh - 225
Chhattisgarh - 214
Dadar Nagar Haveli - 2
Delhi - 12,910
Goa - 55
Gujarat - 13,664
Haryana - 1,131
Himachal Pradesh - 185
Jammu and Kashmir - 1569
Jharkhand - 350
Karnataka - 1959
Kerala - 795
Ladakh - 49
Madhya Pradesh - 6371
Maharashtra - 47,190
Manipur - 29
Meghalaya - 14
Mizoram - 1
Odisha - 1,269
Puducherry - 26
Punjab - 2,045
Rajasthan - 6,742
Sikkim - 1
Tamil Nadu - 15512
Telangana - 1,813
Tripura - 189
Uttarakhand - 244
Uttar Pradesh - 6017
West Bengal - 3,459
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