Coronavirus (Covid-19) Tracker India News Live Updates: With more people testing positive for the virus from Kashmir, Kerala, Karnataka, Bihar, the country’s total crossed 85,000 while China’s official tally is recorded at 84,031, according to Johns Hopkins.

Coronavirus (Covid-19) India Live Updates: Even as indications of greater relaxations in the lockdown 4.0 emerged, the
nationwide tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India surpassed that of China on Friday, PTI reported. Going by the numbers
of cases declared by different states and UTs, the country’s total crossed 85,000 while China’s official tally is recorded
at 84,031, according to Johns Hopkins.

Maharashtra, the most-affected state, reported 1,576 new cases to take its tally to 29,100, while its death toll rose to
1,068. Tamil Nadu crossed the 10,000 mark with 434 new cases, while Gujarat saw 340 more people testing positive to push
its tally to 9,932. Jammu & Kashmir, Bihar and Karnataka breached the 1,000-mark in terms of the number of people having
tested positive, while testing and containment measures were ramped up in places like, Kerala, Goa and Manipur that were
being seen as being mostly virus-free till a few days back.

Globally, over 4.4 million people have been infected with the novel coronavirus, while the number of deaths have crossed 3
lakh. The World Health Organisation has warned that the new coronavirus may never go away.

Source From : indianexpress.com