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Swarajya Staff
May 13, 2020, 09:31 AM | Updated 09:31 AM IST
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With 3,525 new Coronavirus cases recorded in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 tally has surged to 74,281, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday (13 May). As many as 122 new fatalities were also reported in a day.
Of the total cases, 47,480 are active and 2,415 are fatalities so far while at least 24,386 people have recovered from the disease.
In Maharashtra, the Covid-19 cases mounted to 24,427, followed by Gujarat that has 8,903 cases and Tamil Nadu reporting 8,718 cases so far.
The state of Maharashtra has also reported the highest number of deaths, as many as 921, which is followed by Gujarat (537) and Madhya Pradesh (225).
At least 7,639 people in the national capital have been infected with the highly contagious Coronavirus.
States which have reported more than 3,000 cases are Rajasthan (4,126), Madhya Pradesh(3,986) and Uttar Pradesh (3,664).
Other major states and Union Territories that have reported more than 1,000 cases, are West Bengal (2,173), Andhra Pradesh (2,090), Punjab (1,914) and Telangana (1,326).
Here’s the latest state-wise breakup: