In the last 24 hours, more than 5,000 positive cases of corona were reported, totaling 96,169 confirmed cases.

New delhi date. 18 May 2020, Monday

The number of positive cases of corona in the country has crossed 96 thousand. More than 5,000 new cases of corona have been reported in the last 24 hours. The total number of confirmed cases in the country is currently 96,169, according to an update released by the Ministry of Health on Monday morning. Of these, 3,049 people have died and more than 36,000 patients have recovered.

There are currently 56,316 active cases in the country. Maharashtra has the highest number of corona. The number of patients here has crossed 33 thousand. The death toll has also risen to 1198. In Gujarat, the number of positive cases of corona has reached 11,379, while the number of deaths is 659.

Corona transition is also increasing rapidly in Tamil Nadu. So far 11,224 cases have been reported positive, of which 78 have died. At that time, the number of corona infected patients in Delhi has crossed 10 thousand. According to the ministry's update, the total number of patients in Delhi is 10,054, out of which 160 have died.

In Rajasthan, 5,202 confirmed cases have been registered so far, out of which 131 people have died. In Madhya Pradesh, 4977 cases have been reported so far, out of which 248 people have died. Uttar Pradesh has also seen an increase in the number of corona patients. At present the number of patients here has reached 4259, out of which 238 have died.