Daily Kovid case count in India crosses 1 lakh for the first time

India’s daily count of coronovirus cases achieved a new milestone on Sunday, with the country reporting over one lakh cases for the first time. The last time the report came, the national level had crossed 1.01 lakh. Of this, 57,000 positive cases were from Maharashtra, a new record for the state. Some states, such as Odisha and Telangana, report their numbers the next morning.

India’s last peak was on September 16 last year, when 97,894 positive cases were reported. The numbers had since begun to decline, and the decline had continued for five months before resuming. Maharashtra, where the number is steadily increasing, recorded 57,074 new cases on Sunday.

No other state has reported more than 12,000 cases in a single day. The two most affected cities, Pune and Mumbai, detected 12,472 and 11,206 new cases respectively. again, No other city has detected more than 8,500 cases in a single day. In other states, Chhattisgarh reported more than 5,000 cases on the second day, while Punjab slipped back into the 3,000-limit.

Delhi and Uttar Pradesh joined the 4,000-day club with Karnataka after a long period of time. Almost every major state has started reporting an increase in numbers. With Sunday’s addition, at least 1.25 crore people in India have been found infected with the disease so far. More than seven lakh cases are currently active, of which 4.3 lakh are in Maharashtra alone. Around 490 deaths were reported on Sunday, of which 235 were accounted for by Maharashtra, including the state classified as co-morbid. There was a sharp increase in the death toll in Uttar Pradesh. The 31 deaths from the state on Sunday are the highest in four months. Punjab and Chhattisgarh, Two states reported 51 and 36 deaths, respectively, with very high mortality rates. .