COVID-19: Death toll in country rises to 38 with 3 more fatalities; total 1,637 cases so far

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COVID-19: Death toll in country rises to 38 with 3 more fatalities; total 1,637 cases so far

Wednesday, 01 April 2020 | PTI | New Delhi

COVID-19: Death toll in country rises to 38 with 3 more fatalities; total 1,637 cases so far

The number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 1,637 in the country on Wednesday while the death toll rose to 38, according to the Union Health Ministry.

The number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 1,466, while 132 people were either cured or discharged and one had migrated to another country, the ministry stated.

As per the health ministry's updated data at 9 AM, three fresh deaths were reported since the last update on Tuesday. However, it could not be known from which parts of the country these three fatalities were reported.

Till Tuesday night, Maharashtra had reported the most deaths (9) in the country so far, followed by Gujarat (6), Karnataka (3) Madhya Pradesh (3), Punjab (3), Delhi (2), West Bengal (2) and Jammu and Kashmir (2).

Kerala, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Bihar and Himachal Pradesh have reported a death each.

The state-wise breakup of the cases was also not available immediately.

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