Coronavirus cases in India nears 40,000, registers highest jump in 24 hours

New Delhi : The total tally of coronavirus cases in India has reached near the 40,000-mark as the nation recorded 2,644 new cases, highest in single day, on Saturday. The death toll from Covid-19 has gone up to to 1,301 after 83 coronavirus-linked deaths were reported in 24 hours.

The total number of recoveries has also crossed 10,000 mark.

Several states are set to release some restrictions from Monday as shops and offices have been allowed to operate in green and orange zones with restrictions.

Maharashtra alone reported 12,296 coronavirus cases, while its death toll also rose to 521. Gujarat reported 5,054 cases with 262 covid-19 related deaths.

Here is state-wise status of coronavirus cases in India

Andaman and Nicobar Islands - 33

Andhra Pradesh - 1525

Arunachal Pradesh - 1

Assam - 43

Bihar - 481

Chandigarh - 88

Chhattisgarh - 43

Delhi - 4122

Goa - 7

Gujarat - 5054

Haryana - 360

Himachal Pradesh - 40

Jammu and Kashmir - 666

Jharkhand - 115

Karnataka - 601

Kerala - 499

Ladakh - 22

Madhya Pradesh - 2846

Maharashtra - 12296

Manipur - 2

Meghalaya - 12

Mizoram - 1

Odisha - 157

Puducherry - 8

Punjab - 772

Rajasthan - 2770

Tamil Nadu - 2757

Telangana - 1063

Tripura - 4

Uttarakhand - 59

Uttar Pradesh - 2487

West Bengal – 922