Coronavirus cases mount to 18,601 in India, 590 deaths

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Coronavirus cases mount to 18,601 in India, 590 deaths

Last Updated : 21 Apr 2020 09:51:40 AM IST

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With 1,336 new cases in last 24 hours, the total tally of coronavirus cases stood at 18,601 on Tuesday morning, the Ministry of Health and Family welfare said.

The health ministry in the morning update said that of the total cases, 14,759 are active cases, with 590 casualties.

"At least 3,252 people have been cured and discharged from the hospital while one person has migrated," said the Ministry, adding that there are at least 77 foreign nationals, affected with the disease.

Maharashtra continued to be the worst hit with 4,666 total cases, followed by Delhi with 2,081 cases and 47 fatalities. Rajaasthan has witnessed 1,576 cases and 25 deaths while Tamil Nadu has seen 1,520 cases and 17 deaths so far.