Tamil Nadu also recorded a steep rise in COVID-19 tally. With 1,438 fresh cases in last 24 hours, the state's coronavirus count increased to 28,694.
Kerala for the first reported over 100 coronavirus cases in a single day. At least 111 people tested positive, taking the tally in the state to 1,699.
Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal also witnessed the highest rise in coronavirus count. At least 496 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh, taking the state's COVID-19 count to 9,733. While West Bengal confirmed 427 COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours. The COVID-19 tally in West Bengal increased to 7,303.
Delhi health department said the national capital recorded 1,330 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the total number of cases to 26,334. The death toll from coronavirus infection has risen to 708.
A total of 210 new coronavirus cases have been reported in Andhra Pradesh in the past 24 hours. While 161 are the local cases, 49 are linked to foreign returnees and migrant labourers. Andhra Pradesh coronavirus tally:
Positive cases: 3588
Discharged: 2323
Deceased: 73
Active Cases: 1192
A total of cases in Rajasthan10,084.
