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Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on July 18Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 10,73,172; death toll stands at 26,795 as of July 18
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A man rides his bicycle past a graffiti, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi. Credit: Reuters
A man rides his bicycle past a graffiti, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi. Credit: Reuters

The spread of the novel coronavirus in India has quickened in the last few days with new cases of Covid-19 and deaths reported every day. The epidemic has expanded its footprint in the country and has affected more than 10 lakh people since the first positive case was confirmed on January 30 in Kerala.

More than three billion people around the world have lived under lockdown as governments stepped up efforts to contain the pandemic, which has left nearly 6 lakh people dead globally.

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On July 5, India surpassed Russia to become the third worst-hit country by the coronavirus, globally.

Here’s the tally of Covid-19 positive cases in India and the state-wise impact:

Coronavirus in India: Total number of positive cases (including deaths): 10,73,172 as of July 18

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 26,795

States Positive cases Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 194 0
Arunachal Pradesh 609 3
Assam 20646 51
Bihar 24,967 201
Chandigarh 660 11
Chhattisgarh 4964 23
Dadar and Nagar Haveli 460 1
Daman and Diu 125 1
Goa 3304 21
Gujarat 47,476 2,127
Haryana 25547 344
Himachal Pradesh 1417 11
Jharkhand 4921 46
Karnataka 59,625 1,240
Kerala 11,659 40
Lakshadweep 0 0
Madhya Pradesh 21763 706
Maharashtra 2,00,937 11,596
Manipur 1,891 0
Meghalaya 403 2
Mizoram 282 0
Nagaland 978 0
Delhi 1,21,582 3,597
Puducherry 1,832 25
Punjab 9792 246
Rajasthan 27,973 550
Sikkim 266 0
Tamil Nadu 160907 2,403
Telangana 42496 403
Tripura 2366 3
Uttar Pradesh 47,513 1,108
Uttarakhand 4,276 51
West Bengal 40,209 1,076
Odisha 16,701 86
Andhra Pradesh 40,646 586
Jammu and Kashmir 12757 236
Ladakh 1151 1
Cases being reassigned to states 163

Note: The tallies above include foreigners who have been infected with Covid-19.

No. of people discharged: 6,53,751

While the Centre and state governments have been trying hard to check the Covid-19 spread by tracking, isolating and treating infected people, the daily rise in India cases is worrisome.