Corona Update: Total number of confirmed cases rises in India, crosses 2000 mark

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The total number of coronavirus cases in India on Friday climbed, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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New Delhi: The total number of coronavirus cases in India on Friday climbed to 2301, including 156 cured and discharged and 56 deaths, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

At present, there are 2088 COVID-19 active cases in the country."A total number of COVID-19 positive cases rises to 2301 in India, including 156 cured/discharged, 56 deaths and 1 migrated," said the Health Department.

The highest number of positive cases of coronavirus was reported from Maharashtra at 335, including 16 deaths, followed by Tamil Nadu (309 and 6 deaths) and Kerala (286 and 2 deaths).

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There are 219 coronavirus positive cases in the national capital, including 8 cured and discharged and 4 deaths.The states which have crossed 100-mark for COVID-19 positive cases also include Andhra Pradesh (132), Karnataka (124), Rajasthan (133) and Telangana (107).

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While 18 people were detected positive for coronavirus in Chandigarh, 70 cases were confirmed from Jammu and Kashmir and 14 from Ladakh.In North-East, one COVID-19 case each has been confirmed from Mizoram and Assam, and two in Manipur. (ANI)










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