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Updated: May 14, 2020 12:41:22 pm
While most of the focus on the new spread of Coronavirus has focused on the top ten states that account for more than 90 percent of the total workload in the country, many other states have also accumulated a considerable number of patients.
Bihar Jammu and Kashmir, and Karnataka is approaching 1,000 confirmed cases now, while Haryana, with 793 cases, and Odisha, with 538, have many more than Kerala. Even the city of Chandigarh has registered 189 cases so far, while Jharkhand has 177. Tripura, thanks to infections detected in a BSF camp in Dhalai district, has more than 150 positive cases. Coronavirus LIVE updates
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For more than 35 days, Goa did not have a single patient beyond the seven that had been detected in the first week of April and have since recovered. On Wednesday, however, Goa discovered seven more cases, all of whom returned to the state from other locations. Five of them belong to a family returning from Solapur in Maharashtra, while two others are drivers, one returning from Gujarat and the other from Mumbai.
On Wednesday, more than 3,700 new cases were discovered across the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to more than 78,000. Maharashtra recorded almost 1500 of these cases, While Tamil Nadu Compared to its record for the past few days, it added a relatively smaller number of 509. Tamil Nadu, the fastest growing state at the moment, had been reporting between 700 and 800 cases in the past few days. By Wednesday night, he had a total of 9,227 cases, just slightly lower than Gujarat, which in 9268 cases, has the second highest number of cases in the country.
State | Total cases | New cases | Deceased |
Maharashtra | 25,922 | 1,495 | 975 |
Gujarat | 9,268 | 364 | 566 |
Tamil Nadu | 9,227 | 509 | 64 |
Delhi | 7,998 | 359 | 106 |
Rajasthan | 4,222 | 201 | 121 |
Madhya Pradesh | 4,173 | 187 | 232 |
Uttar Pradesh | 3,778 | 114 | 86 |
west of bengal | 2,290 | 117 | 207 |
Andhra | 2,137 | 86 | 47 |
Punjab | 1,924 | 10 | 32 |
Punjab, after the increase earlier this month that saw its numbers increase by more than three times, is finally showing signs of a slowdown. Over the past three days, you have been adding fewer and fewer new cases to your account. On Wednesday, only ten cases of Punjab were reported, which now has 1,924 confirmed infections. The increase in Punjab was caused by infections found in pilgrims returning from a shrine at Nanded in Maharashtra.
The second step has more than 500 cases.
State | Cases | Deceased |
Kerala | 534 | 3 |
Odisha | 611 | 3 |
Hariana | 793 | eleven |
Bihar | 953 | 7 7 |
Karnataka | 959 | 33 |
Jammu and Kashmir | 971 | eleven |
Telangana | 1367 | 3. 4 |
A significant number of new cases in various states are being detected in people on the move, such as migrant workers. In addition to Punjab, Odisha has dealt with this problem more acutely. All of his cases in the past few days have been found in workers returning from other states or in his immediate contacts. On Wednesday, Odisha reported another 73 cases, bringing her count to 611. The new Goa cases are also among those returning from other states.
In Andhra Pradesh too73 migrant workers, mostly returning from Maharashtra and Gujarat, have tested positive. The state has now issued an alert to search for all who come from other states, particularly those who have visited or have a connection to it. Koyambedu Market in Chennai It has contributed nearly 3,000 cases in Tamil Nadu. People from Telangana, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu are also being detained at state borders and taken to quarantine centers. Andhra Pradesh has reported 2,137 cases so far.
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The death toll in the country has crossed 2,500 now. Of these, 975 have been reported from Maharashtra and 566 from Gujarat.
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