Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on September 29

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 62,14,384; death toll stands at 96,417 as of September 29

An officer from the District Magistrate Office dressed as Hindu lord of death and justice, Yamraj (C), looks for people not wearing facemasks as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus in a public place in New Delhi on September 28, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

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 over 62 lakh people since the first positive case was confirmed on January 30 in Kerala.

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

Track state-wise total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases on September 30 here

On September 6, India topped Brazil's coronavirus tally and now has the world's second-highest number of Covid-19 cases.

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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): 62,14,384 as of September 29

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 96,417

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	3,803	53
Arunachal Pradesh	9,332	15
Assam	173,629	667
Bihar	1,81,471	894
Chandigarh	11,816	158
Chhattisgarh	108,458	877
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3,035	2
Goa	32,777	419
Gujarat	1,36,004	3,442
Haryana	1,26,974	1,356
Himachal Pradesh	14,747	180
Jharkhand	82,540	700
Karnataka	5,92,911	8,777
Kerala	1,87,277	720
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	1,26,043	2,281
Maharashtra	13,66,129	35,181
Manipur	10,746	65
Meghalaya	5,463	47
Mizoram	1,958	0
Nagaland	6,040	17
Delhi	2,76,325	5,320
Puducherry	27,066	517
Punjab	1,12,460	3,359
Rajasthan	1,33,119	1,471
Sikkim	2,856	35
Tamil Nadu	5,91,943	9,453
Telangana	189,283	1,116
Tripura	25,353	276
Uttar Pradesh	3,94,856	5,717
Uttarakhand	47,995	591
West Bengal	2,53,768	4,899
Odisha	212,609	828
Andhra Pradesh	6.87,351	5,780
Jammu and Kashmir	74,095	1,146
Ladakh	4,152	58

No. of people discharged: 51,01,397

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

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.