India registers record single-day spike with 9,887 new coronavirus Covid-19 cases, 294 deaths

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Coronavirus cases in India surged to 236,657 after 9,887 new cases and 294 deaths, the highest so far, on Saturday (June 6, 2020) as per the Union health ministry data.

According to the health ministry’s data the total cases include 115,942 active cases of Covid-19 and 114,072 people have been cured of the highly-infectious disease so far. The recovery rate in India stands at 48.20 percent.

Here’s the state wise data of coronavirus cases in India:

S. No.	Name of State / UT	Active Cases*	Cured/Discharged/Migrated*	Deaths**	Total Confirmed cases*
1	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	0	33	0	33
2	Andhra Pradesh	1654	2576	73	4303
3	Arunachal Pradesh	44	1	0	45
4	Assam	1651	498	4	2153
5	Bihar	2342	2225	29	4596
6	Chandigarh	77	222	5	304
7	Chhattisgarh	633	244	2	879
8	Dadar Nagar Haveli	13	1	0	14
9	Delhi	15311	10315	708	26334
10	Goa	131	65	0	196
11	Gujarat	4901	13003	1190	19094
12	Haryana	1439	2134	24	3597
13	Himachal Pradesh	199	189	5	393
14	Jammu and Kashmir	2202	1086	36	3324
15	Jharkhand	464	410	7	881
16	Karnataka	3090	1688	57	4835
17	Kerala	973	712	14	1699
18	Ladakh	48	48	1	97
19	Madhya Pradesh	2734	5878	384	8996
20	Maharashtra	42224	35156	2849	80229
21	Manipur	91	41	0	132
22	Meghalaya	19	13	1	33
23	Mizoram	21	1	0	22
24	Nagaland	94	0	0	94
25	Odisha	996	1604	8	2608
26	Puducherry	63	36	0	99
27	Punjab	344	2069	48	2461
28	Rajasthan	2507	7359	218	10084
29	Sikkim	3	0	0	3
30	Tamil Nadu	12700	15762	232	28694
31	Telengana	1550	1627	113	3290
32	Tripura	519	173	0	692
33	Uttarakhand	860	344	11	1215
34	Uttar Pradesh	3828	5648	257	9733
35	West Bengal	4025	2912	366	7303
	Cases being reassigned to states	8192			8192
	Total#	115942	114073	6642	236657

Maharashtra has crossed the 80,000-mark and its death toll stands at 2,849, Mumbai alone reported 54 deaths on Friday, highest single-day toll so far. Tamil Nadu has reported 28,694 Covid-19 cases and 232 fatalities. Delhi remains the third worst-hit area in the country with 26,334 infected people and 708 deaths.

Gujarat saw the biggest spike in COVID-19 count as over 500 people had tested positive in last 24 hours. The total number of COVID-19 patients in the state stood at 19,094.