Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths on May 15

Total number of confirmed positive cases in India reaches 85,572; death toll stands at 2,729 as of May 15

The spread of novel coronavirus in India has quickened in the past few days with new cases of coronavirus and COVID-19 deaths being reported every day. After the first confirmed positive case was reported on January 30 in Kerala, the epidemic has expanded its footprints in the country, affecting more than 81,000 people.

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More than three billion people around the world have been living under lockdown for the past few days as governments step up efforts to combat coronavirus pandemic which has left more than 2.9 lakh people dead globally.

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While the novel coronavirus has impacted China, Italy, the US, and Spain the most, India too is seeing COVID-19 infect its economy. After making its presence in Kerala first, the novel coronavirus spread to other cities/regions, including Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Hyderabad, Jammu and Kashmir.

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Here’s the full list of coronavirus positive cases in India and the state-wise impact of the pandemic (this list will be updated regularly).

Coronavirus in India: Total number of positive cases (including deaths): 85,572 as of May 15.

States/UTs death toll (Details are updated as we receive information) Total deaths in India: 2,729

State	Positive Cases	Deaths
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	33	0
Arunachal Pradesh	1	0
Assam	87	2
Bihar	1012	7
Chandigarh	191	3
Chhattisgarh	60	0
Dadra and Nagar Haveli	1	0
Daman and Diu	0	0
Goa	15	0
Gujarat	9932	606
Haryana	854	13
Himachal Pradesh	74	3
Jharkhand	211	3
Karnataka	1056	36
Kerala	576	4
Lakshadweep	0	0
Madhya Pradesh	4595	239
Maharashtra	29,100	1068
Manipur	3	0
Meghalaya	13	1
Mizoram	1	0
Nagaland	0	0
Delhi	8895	115
Puducherry	13	1
Punjab	1,942	32
Rajasthan	4,747	125
Sikkim	0	0
Tamil Nadu	10,108	71
Telangana	1414	34
Tripura	156	0
Uttar Pradesh	3,902	88
Uttarakhand	82	1
West Bengal	2,461	215
Odisha	672	3
Andhra Pradesh	2,307	48
Jammu and Kashmir	1013	11
Ladakh	45	0

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

No. of people discharged: 23,386

While the Centre and state governments have been trying hard to check the spread of coronavirus by tracking, isolating and treating the infected persons, the gradual rise of the pandemic in India is worrisome.