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The huge increase in these states resulted in the total number of coronavirus cases increasing by more than 10% in a single day to 17,325, at the time of printing.
Maharashtra also recorded 12 new deaths, followed by Gujarat (10), Madhya Pradesh (5) and Telangana (3). Delhi, Rajasthan and Kerala each recorded two new deaths, bringing the day’s death toll to 39 and the total to 560.
Meanwhile, there was joyous news from Goa, which became the first state to declare itself free of coronavirus after the seventh (and last) patient Covid-19 was discharged after treatment.
In Delhi, the total number of Covid-19 cases reached 2,003 with 110 new cases registered on Sunday. The state plans to expand the tests to identify positive cases at critical points.
Odisha, where 60 people have tested positive for Covid-19, is arming her sarpanchs with the powers of a magistrate as part of her fight against the virus.
The grim march of the virus continued in Maharashtra, which recorded not only the highest number of new cases for the state, but also for Mumbai. The state capital added 456 cases and six deaths to its Covid count, including at a 4.8% death rate. Maharashtra’s total cases jumped to 4,200 and the death toll to 223.
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Gujarat now has 1,743 Covid-19 positive cases, jumping to third place in the country after Maharashtra and Delhi. Ten more people succumbed to the virus, bringing the total deaths to 63.
In terms of mortality, the state is third again, after Maharashtra (211) and Madhya Pradesh (72). Ahmedabad, the national access point, continued to be the epicenter of the virus. On Sunday, the Gujarat capital registered 239, or 65% of all new cases. Surat added 89 and Vadodara 22 cases to his account. The total number of cases in Ahmedabad is now 1,101. In Surat it is 242 and in Vadodara 180.
On a positive side for the state, the number of recovered patients crossed the figure of 100 on Sunday. The day recorded 12 downloads, bringing the total to 105.
UP had another peak of 177 cases on Sunday as its total rose to 1,163 at dusk. Health officials said the total number of cases linked to the Tablighi Jamaat was 781.
Although the state recorded its seventeenth death, 19 more people were discharged, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 127.
Madhya Pradesh’s staggering decline in Covid-19 infections continued, with a network of just five new cases recorded on Sunday. The state government, in fact, has shown negative growth in many districts, reducing the number of patients it had previously announced.
The total number of Covid-19 positive cases in Haryana reached 250 in Haryana with 18 new cases registered on Sunday.
Up to nine cases were reported from Faridabad, while four new cases came to light in Gurgaon. In addition, Ambala detected four new cases and the Bhiwani district one.
Two people died of Covid-19 in Jaipur on Sunday, causing 13 victims in the Pink City and 23 in the state. With 127 new cases reported Sunday, the number of infected people has increased to 1,478 in the state.
Six new cases of Covid-19 were reported in Karnataka, the lowest in 11 days. The state last reported cases as low as six was April 8. The total number of positive cases reached 390.
Two women infected with Covid-19 died during the day, bringing the total number of deaths in the state to 16.
In Kerala, 13 more recovered from Covid-19, taking the total number of people recovered from coronavirus in the state touched 270. Of the total of 401 cases reported in the state, 129 are under treatment.
Only two positive cases were reported on Sunday; one in Kannur and Kasaragod. Both had traveled from the UAE. With this, the total number of people who came from abroad and tested positive was 283, including eight foreigners.
