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NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic grew grimmer in Delhi with 384 new cases reported on Saturday, the largest increase in the capital in a single day, even as new cases across the country crossed 2,500 for the first time. India also saw 99 deaths from the virus in the past 24 hours, again the highest number reported so far.
With the addition of 2,564 cases on Saturday, breaking Friday’s record of 2,333 cases, the Covid-19 count in India was 211 less than 40,000. The death toll has risen to 1,320, including a 20-day-old baby who died in Jaipur. On the positive side, more than 10,000 patients have been declared cured.
New cases in India on Saturday touched a new record despite a drop in numbers in Maharashtra, which reported 790 cases, 218 fewer than Friday’s count. Delhi was not the only state that reported a record number of new cases. Tamil Nadu (231), Punjab (187) and West Bengal (127) reported their largest daily increase in cases, while Covid infections also increased in Gujarat (333), Uttar Pradesh (159) and Rajasthan (106).
Maharashtra recorded the highest number of coronavirus infections in a single day with 36 more deaths, bringing the state’s total deaths to 521. Mumbai only recorded 27 recent deaths. Maharashtra also recorded 790, a significant reduction from 1,008 cases on Friday, bringing its total Covid-19 count to 12,296.
Delhi’s total Covid-19 count has reached 4,122 with 384 new cases. Three more people died from Covid-19 in the state, bringing their death toll to 64. A Lokpal member, Justice (retired) AK Tripathi, who was recently diagnosed with Covid-19, is one of the latest victims. of the virus. infection in the state.
Gujarat also recorded its highest number of deaths on Saturday with 26 people succumbing to the disease. The total number of Covid-19 deaths in the state reached 262. Meanwhile, Gujarat became the second Indian state after Maharashtra to record more than 5,000 Covid-19 cases.
West Bengal recorded up to 15 deaths on Saturday, followed by six in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, three in Delhi and Karnataka and one in UP, Telangana, Bihar and Haryana.
There have been 26 coronavirus-related deaths in West Bengal in the past two days, bringing the state figure to 48. In addition, 127 new positive cases have been reported in the past 48 hours, bringing the total number of active cases in the state at 659, said a health department bulletin for May 1 and 2 released Saturday.
Punjab recorded 187 new cases, 170 of these pilgrims have returned from Nanded in Maharashtra, bringing the state’s Covid-19 count to 772. Telangana reported that 17 new cases brought the total to 1,061.
Nine Maharashtra migrants were among the 157 who tested positive for coronavirus in UP, bringing the state count to 2,487.
Karnataka reported two deaths from Covid-19 on Saturday, one of them, an 82-year-old man in Bidar, was a patient with SARI, while the number of infections crossed 600 with 12 new cases.
Andhra Pradesh recorded 62 more cases of Covid-19, bringing the total to 1,525. Two journalists in Vijayawada also tested positive.
Bihar recorded two Covid-19 deaths and 56 new cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths in the state to four and positive cases counting to 481. Eight more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Odisha wearing the state account at 157.
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With the addition of 2,564 cases on Saturday, breaking Friday’s record of 2,333 cases, the Covid-19 count in India was 211 less than 40,000. The death toll has risen to 1,320, including a 20-day-old baby who died in Jaipur. On the positive side, more than 10,000 patients have been declared cured.
New cases in India on Saturday touched a new record despite a drop in numbers in Maharashtra, which reported 790 cases, 218 fewer than Friday’s count. Delhi was not the only state that reported a record number of new cases. Tamil Nadu (231), Punjab (187) and West Bengal (127) reported their largest daily increase in cases, while Covid infections also increased in Gujarat (333), Uttar Pradesh (159) and Rajasthan (106).
Maharashtra recorded the highest number of coronavirus infections in a single day with 36 more deaths, bringing the state’s total deaths to 521. Mumbai only recorded 27 recent deaths. Maharashtra also recorded 790, a significant reduction from 1,008 cases on Friday, bringing its total Covid-19 count to 12,296.
Delhi’s total Covid-19 count has reached 4,122 with 384 new cases. Three more people died from Covid-19 in the state, bringing their death toll to 64. A Lokpal member, Justice (retired) AK Tripathi, who was recently diagnosed with Covid-19, is one of the latest victims. of the virus. infection in the state.
Gujarat also recorded its highest number of deaths on Saturday with 26 people succumbing to the disease. The total number of Covid-19 deaths in the state reached 262. Meanwhile, Gujarat became the second Indian state after Maharashtra to record more than 5,000 Covid-19 cases.
West Bengal recorded up to 15 deaths on Saturday, followed by six in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, three in Delhi and Karnataka and one in UP, Telangana, Bihar and Haryana.
There have been 26 coronavirus-related deaths in West Bengal in the past two days, bringing the state figure to 48. In addition, 127 new positive cases have been reported in the past 48 hours, bringing the total number of active cases in the state at 659, said a health department bulletin for May 1 and 2 released Saturday.
Punjab recorded 187 new cases, 170 of these pilgrims have returned from Nanded in Maharashtra, bringing the state’s Covid-19 count to 772. Telangana reported that 17 new cases brought the total to 1,061.
Nine Maharashtra migrants were among the 157 who tested positive for coronavirus in UP, bringing the state count to 2,487.
Karnataka reported two deaths from Covid-19 on Saturday, one of them, an 82-year-old man in Bidar, was a patient with SARI, while the number of infections crossed 600 with 12 new cases.
Andhra Pradesh recorded 62 more cases of Covid-19, bringing the total to 1,525. Two journalists in Vijayawada also tested positive.
Bihar recorded two Covid-19 deaths and 56 new cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths in the state to four and positive cases counting to 481. Eight more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Odisha wearing the state account at 157.