LIVE: Maharashtra's total increases by 5,318 to 1,59,133; death count at 7,273

Between June 1 and June 26, the country recorded 2,99,866 cases, an analysis of the data showed. The recovery rate is steadily improving and currently stands at 58.24 percent.

By Zee Media Bureau | Last Updated: Saturday, June 27, 2020 - 23:09

Coronavirus tally in India has crossed 5 lakh-mark on Saturday with over 18,000 new cases. As per the Ministry of Health data total confirmed cases stands at 508953 which includes 197387 active cases, 295881 cured/discharged/migrated, and 15685 deaths.

With 384 deaths and 18552 new COVID19 positive cases, India recorded the highest single-day spike in the last 24 hours. 

Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit state in India with over 1.47 coronavirus cases and nearly 7,000 deaths while Delhi has reported more than 73,000 COVID cases and over 2,400 fatalities. Nearly 71,000 coronavirus cases have been reported in Tamil Nadu, which is the third worst-hit followed by Gujarat being the fourth worst-hit state in India with nearly 30,000 coronavirus cases and over 1,700 fatalities.

Between June 1 and June 26, the country recorded 2,99,866 cases, an analysis of the data showed. The recovery rate is, however, steadily improving to touch 58.13 percent, the ministry said.

India is now just behind the United States, Brazil, and Russia in terms of the total confirmed cases. It is, therefore, the biggest epicenter of the coronavirus disease pandemic in Asia and the fourth worst-affected nation in the world.  

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27 June 2020, 21:46 PM

Karnataka918 new cases reported today, total active cases now - 4,441. Total positive cases - 11,923. Total COVID-19 deaths - 191.

 

27 June 2020, 21:06 PM

Maharashtra: 5,318 new cases and 167 deaths were reported in the State in the last 24 hours. The total jumped to 1,59,133. The death count at 7,273. Discharged - 84,245.

Mumbai: The total number of positive cases in the capital surged to 74,252 with 4,284 deaths

 

27 June 2020, 19:07 PM

Delhi: 2,948 new cases and 66 deaths were recorded today. The total number of cases increases to 80,188 with 28,329 active cases and 2,558 deaths.
 

 

 

27 June 2020, 18:13 PM

Tamil Nadu: 3,713 fresh cases and 68 deaths today, taking the total number of cases to 78,335 and the death count to 1,025. The number of active cases stands at 33,213.

27 June 2020, 16:06 PM

Puducherry: CM's office to be shut after a staff tests COVID-19 positive. (PTI input)
 

27 June 2020, 16:02 PM

Russia: The total number of coronavirus infection increased by 6,852 in 24 hours to a total of 6,27,646. The death count is at 8,969. (ANI inputs)

 

27 June 2020, 15:43 PM

Andhra Pradesh: 796 new COVID-19 cases take the overall tally in the state to 12,285. Also, 11 patients succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 157 so far. There are now 6,648 active COVID-19 cases.
 

27 June 2020, 15:36 PM

Union Health Ministry issues updated protocol to include the use of Dexamethasone as an alternative to Methylprednisolone for managing moderate to severe COVID-19 cases.
 

27 June 2020, 12:52 PM

Bihar: 180 more COVID-19 positive cases reported in the state taking the total number of cases to 8858. (ANI report)

27 June 2020, 12:49 PM

Himachal Pradesh: With the spike of 9 COVID19 positive cases, total number of COVID19 cases in the state rise to 873 including 358 active cases, 495 recoveries and 7 deaths

27 June 2020, 12:39 PM

PM Narendra Modi during inaugural address at the 90th birth anniversary celebrations of the Reverend Dr. Joseph Mar Thoma Metropolitan: Lockdown helped India stand in a much better place than many other nations.

27 June 2020, 12:36 PM

Delhi:  Delhi has conducted 21,144 tests in a single day, highest in the country so far says CM Arvind Kejriwal .

27 June 2020, 12:34 PM

Arvind Kejriwal on COVID-19 situation in Delhi: We have bought 4000 oxygen concentrators for COVID19 patients.

27 June 2020, 12:27 PM

Arvind Kejriwal on COVID-19 situation in Delhi: In the last 1 week, the number of beds has increased significantly. There are 13500 beds present in Delhi now, of which 6500 are occupied. Also, 20000 tests are being conducted daily. I thank Centre for providing us the needed testing kits.

27 June 2020, 11:59 AM

Himachal Pradesh: Police station in Kinnaur district sealed after three cops posted there test positive for COVID-19. (PTI input)

27 June 2020, 11:57 AM

Rajasthan: 127 new COVID19 positive cases and 9 deaths today, taking the total number of positive cases and deaths to 16787 and 389 respectively. 

27 June 2020, 11:30 AM

ICMR Sample testing: A total of 79,96,707 samples tested in India so far. 2,20,479 samples tested in last 24 hours.

27 June 2020, 09:44 AM

COVID-19 recovery rate in India stands at 58.13 percent.

27 June 2020, 08:45 AM

India COVID-19 data: Coronavirus cases in India rise to 508953 which includes 197387 active cases, 295881 cured/discharged/migrated, and 15685 deaths. India records highest single-day spike of 18552 new COVID19 cases. 384 deaths in the last 24 hours.

 

27 June 2020, 06:35 AM

Delhi: Number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi will increase in coming days after re-mapping of such areas as authorities decide to divide them into micro clusters for better surveillance and contact-tracing, said official. (PTI report)

27 June 2020, 06:34 AM

Jharkhand government announces extension of coronavirus-lockdown till July 31. (PTI report)

27 June 2020, 06:33 AM

Bihar: 190 new coronavirus cases in the state, taking tally in the state to 8,678. (PTI report)