With 36,469 covid cases, the Covid tally in India jumps to 79, 46,429

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Tuesday, 27th October 2020

With 36,469 fresh Covid cases, India's net cases spiked to 79, 46,429 informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). With 488 fresh covid related deaths, the pandemic toll leaped up to 1, 19,502, according to the Ministry. The total number of active covid cases is 6, 25,857 post a drop of 27,860 across the span of last 24 hours. The total number of cured covid cases are 72, 01,070 with about 63,842 fresh discharges during the same time.

With about 1, 34,657 active cases in total, Maharashtra still happens to be the worst hit state by the Covid-19 crisis in the country. While 14, 70,660 affected patients have recovered in the state so far, 43,348 have expired. Among the other badly affected states, the state of Karnataka has nearly 75,442 active covid cases, while nearly 7, 19,558 have recovered and nearly 10,947 have expired.

 Kerala has about 93,848 active covid cases, while about 3, 02,017 patients have recovered so far in Kerala and 1,352 have succumbed to the viral attack. West Bengal has a total of 37,190 active covid cases, while the state of Tamil Nadu has 29,268 active covid cases and Delhi has about 25,786 active covid cases.

Meanwhile, about 10, 44, 20,894 samples in total have been examined for Covid-19 infection up to the 26th of October. Of these about 9, 58,116 samples have been examined yesterday, informed Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

Source: Times of India