(HT)
The number of corona virus cases in the country crossed the 52,000-mark on Thursday with 52,952 total cases. According to the latest figures updated by the Ministry of Health, there are 35,902 active corona virus cases in the country, 15,266 patients have been cured or discharged while 1,783 people have died from the deadly contagion across the country.
Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra breached the 16,000-mark. With 16,758 cases, the state continues to lead the national corona virus tally. The state has recorded 651 deaths so far while 3,094 patients have recovered. The number of corona virus cases near the 7,000-mark in Gujarat while in Rajasthan, cases have crossed 3,000.
In the national capital, as many as 5,532 people have tested positive for corona virus. Over one thousand fresh cases were reported in the last few days in Delhi. More than 1,030, fresh corona virus cases were registered in the national capital between May 1 to May 3.
