COVID-19: 1 lakh-plus new cases registered in the last 24 hours
New Delhi, April 05, 2021: India’s daily new cases continue to rise. Over 1 Lakh (1,03,558) new cases were registered in the last 24 hours.
Eight States including Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab have shown a steep rise in the COVID daily new cases. 81.90% of the new cases are reported from these 8 states.
Maharashtra has reported the highest daily new cases at 57,074 (55.11%). It is followed by Chhattisgarh with 5,250 while Karnataka reported 4,553 new cases.
Twelve States, as shown under, are displaying an upward trajectory in daily new cases.
India’s total Active Caseload has reached 7,41,830. It now comprises 5.89% of the country’s total Positive Cases. A net incline of 50,233 cases recorded from the total active caseload in the last 24 hours.
The graph below depicts the trajectory of active cases in India.
Five states, namely Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Punjab cumulatively account for 75.88% of the total active cases in the country. Maharashtra alone accounts for nearly 58.23% of the total active caseload of the country.
Fifteen States/UTs have lower tests per million population than the national average of 1,80,449.
India’s cumulative recoveries stand at 1,16,82,136 today. The national Recovery Rate is 92.8%.
52,847 recoveries were registered in the last 24 hours.
478 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.
Eight States account for 84.52% of the new deaths. Maharashtra saw the maximum casualties (222). Punjab follows with 51 daily deaths.
Twelve States/UTs have not reported any COVID19 deaths in the last 24 hours. These are Puducherry, Ladakh (UT), D&D & D&N, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Sikkim, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, A&N Islands and Arunachal Pradesh.
