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Coronavirus Update: India’s Covid-19 Tally Crosses 1 Lakh Mark With 4,970 New Cases; Here’s The Latest State-Wise Breakup
Swarajya Staff
May 19, 2020, 09:18 AM | Updated 11:12 AM IST
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With 4,970 new cases in last 24 hours, India's total case count of coronavirus jumped to 101,139, the Union Health Ministry data revealed on Tuesday (19 May).
According to the Health Ministry, of the total, 58,802 are active cases while at least 39,174 people have been cured of the disease.
At least 134 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total fatality count to 3,163.
In Maharashtra, the Covid-19 cases climbed to 35,058, followed by Tamil Nadu which has 11,760 cases and Gujarat 11,745 cases so far.
Maharashtra has also reported the highest number of deaths, 1,249, followed by 694 in Gujarat and 252 in Madhya Pradesh.
Delhi's total tally crossed the 10,000-mark, with the Covid-19 cases in the national capital rising to 10,054, according to the Health Ministry data.
States which have reported more than 4000 cases are Rajasthan (5,507), Madhya Pradesh (5,236) and Uttar Pradesh (4,605).
Here’s the latest state-wise breakup:
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