Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on October 22

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 77,52,280; death toll stands at 1,17,148 as of October 22

Women wearing protective face masks board a suburban train after authorities resumed the train services for women passengers during non-peak hours, amidst the coronavirus disease outbreak in Mumbai. 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 over 77 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 a million people dead globally.

Track state-wise confirmed Covid-19 cases on October 23 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):77,52,280 as of October 22

States/UTs death toll (details are updated as we receive information): 117,148

States	Total cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	4,168	56
Arunachal Pradesh	13,912	31
Assam	202,774	889
Bihar	208,377	1,019
Chandigarh	13,848	209
Chhattisgarh	167,639	1,584
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	3,207	3
Goa	41,339	557
Gujarat	1,64,121	3,670
Haryana	1,54,495	1,688
Himachal Pradesh	19,844	279
Jharkhand	98,061	851
Karnataka	7,88,551	10,770
Kerala	369323	1,256
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	1,64,341	2,842
Maharashtra	16,25,197	42,831
Manipur	16,621	128
Meghalaya	8,621	77
Mizoram	2,310	0
Nagaland	8,139	28
Delhi	3,44,318	6,163
Puducherry	33,622	580
Punjab	1,29,693	4,072
Rajasthan	1,80,755	1,800
Sikkim	3,677	63
Tamil Nadu	7,00,193	10,825
Telangana	227,580	1,292
Tripura	29,925	334
Uttar Pradesh	463877	6,790
Uttarakhand	59,508	968
West Bengal	3,37,283	6,308
Odisha	274,181	1,181
Andhra Pradesh	7,96,919	6,524
Jammu and Kashmir	90,166	1,412
Ladakh	5,695	68

No. of people discharged: 67,95,103

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.