Nagaland: With 8 new COVID-19 cases, state’s count reaches 459

Nagaland reported eight new COVID-19 cases on June 30^th, 2020 taking the state’s total to 459, informed the Health and Family Welfare Minister S Pangnyu Phom. Of the eight confirmed cases, six are from Jakhama Military quarantine centre and one each from Dimapur and Mokokchung quarantine centre.

Of 459 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 291 are active cases and 168 have been cured and discharged. However, the state has not registered any death to date.

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Nagaland and the Northeast

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

India COVID-19 cases so far

India recorded the highest-ever daily spike of 18,522 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the total tally to 5.66 lakh. The death toll is now 16,893, as per data released by the Union Health Ministry. Active cases in India stand at 2,15,125 while 3,34,822 have been cured or discharged so far.

Among the states, Maharashtra is the first state to cross 6 thousand deaths. It has recorded 169883 corona cases with 88960 cured, 7610 deaths, and 73313 active cases. The western state is followed by Delhi and Tamil Nadu. Delhi has corona 85161 cases with 56235 cured, 2680 deaths, and 26246 active cases. Tamil Nadu has 86224 positive cases with 47749 cured, 1141 deaths 37334 active cases. Gujarat with 31938 COVID-19 cases, so far, has 23240 have been cured, 1827 deaths, and 6871 active cases.

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