Nagaland reports 19 more COVID-19 cases, total soars to 434

Nagaland reported 19 more COVID-19 cases 19 new cases on June 29^th, 2020 taking the state’s total to 434, stated the Health and Family Welfare Minister S Pangnyu Phom.

Of the total 434 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 18 are from Jakhama quarantine centre and one is from Peren quarantine centre.

Of the total 434 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 270 are active cases and 164 have been cured and discharged so far. The state has not registered any death case due to the infection.

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Nagaland and the Northeast

Assam has the highest COVID-19 cases in Northeast India followed by Tripura.

India COVID-19 cases so far

India recorded the highest-ever daily spike of 19,459 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally to 5.48 lakh. The death toll is now 16475, as per data released by the Union Health Ministry. Active cases in India stand at 210120 while 321723 have been cured or discharged so far.

Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross 6 thousand deaths. It has recorded 164626 corona cases with 86575 cured, 7429 deaths, and 70622 active cases. The western state is followed by Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Delhi has corona 83077 cases with 52607 cured, 2623 deaths, and 27847 active cases. Tamil Nadu has 82275 positive cases with 45537 cured, 1079 deaths 35659 active cases. Gujarat with 31320 COVID-19 cases, so far, has 22800 have been cured, 1808 deaths, and 6712 active cases.

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