NEW DELHI, May 27: Continuing its upward spiral, the number of coronavirus
cases has reached 1,51,767 and the casualties 4,337 in India even as a severe
heat wave is sweeping the northern parts with a baking temperature crossing
an unusual 47 deg C mark in Delhi, sizzling for the past three days. On the
contrary, in the north-east, two lakh people have been displaced by seasonal
floods in Assam.
In Maharashtra, the total cases reported so far is 54,758 and deaths 1,792;
in Gujarat 14,821 cases and 915 deaths; in Delhi 14,465 cases and 288 deaths.
Most of the cases in Maharashtra come from the congested city, Mumbai. So also
in Gujarat, Ahmedabad is taking the brunt. In Madhya Pradesh (7,024 cases and
305 deaths), Bhopal is the Capital but the concentration of incidence is in
Indore. In Tamil Nadu (17,728 cases and 127 deaths) most cases are reported
from Chennai.
The following is the State-wise break-up of immediately available data of
total cases and total deaths due to coronavirus in INDIA as on May 27:-
Country/State; Total Cases (TC); Total Deaths (TD)
INDIA (TC): 1,51,767; (TD): 4,337
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - TC: 33; TD: 0
Andhra Pradesh - TC: 3,171; TD: 57
Arunachal Pradesh - TC: 2; TD: 0
Assam - TC: 616; TD: 4
Bengal - TC: 4,009; TD: 283
Bihar - TC: 2,983; TD: 13
Chandigarh TC: 266; TD: 4
Chhattisgarh - TC: 361; TD: 0
Delhi - TC: 14,465; TD: 288
Goa (No new cases after April 3) - TC: 67; TD: 0
Gujarat - TC: 14,821; TD: 915
Haryana - TC: 1,305; TD: 17
Himachal Pradesh - TC: 247; TD: 5
Jammu and Kashmir - TC: 1,759; TD: 24
Jharkhand - TC: 426; TD: 4
Karnataka - TC: 2,283; TD: 44
Kerala - TC: 963; TD: 6
Ladakh - TC: 53; TD: 0
Madhya Pradesh - TC: 7,024; TD: 305
Maharashtra - TC: 54,758; TD: 1,792
Manipur - TC: 39; TD: 0
Meghalaya - TC: 15; TD: 1
Mizoram - TC: 1; TD: 0
Nagaland - TC: 4; TD: 0
Odisha - TC: 1,517; TD: 7
Puducherry - TC: 46; TD: 0
Punjab - TC: 2,106; TD: 40
Rajasthan - TC: 7,536; TD: 170
Tamil Nadu - TC: 17,728; TD: 127
Telangana - TC: 1,991; TD: 57
Tripura - TC: 207; TD: 0
Uttarakhand - TC: 401; TD: 4
Uttar Pradesh - TC: 6,548; TD: 170