- For the last ten days, more than 120 people were killed in Maharashtra everyday.
- Tamil Nadu became the third state in the country, where the maximum deaths are happening everyday.
- 23 people lost their lives in UP, 5 people died together for the first time in Bihar
Dainik Bhaskar
Jun 18, 2020, 11:27 PM IST
new Delhi. The death toll in the country has risen to 12,539 due to Corona infection. 277 infected people lost their lives on Thursday. Maharashtra had the highest number of these 100 people. However, it is a matter of relief that for the first time in the last ten, there has been a decline in the number of deaths here. Earlier, more than 120 people were dying here.
Things are getting worse in Tamil Nadu. 49 people died here on Thursday. More than 45 infected people have died in the state continuously for a week. 31 people died in Gujarat. The death toll has now reached 1592.
23 killed in UP, 17 lost their lives in Rajasthan
The death toll is also increasing in Uttar Pradesh. In the last 24 hours, 23 people died here. 17 infected people died in Rajasthan. Meanwhile, 12 were killed in West Bengal, 12 in Karnataka, 7 in Jammu and Kashmir, 5–5 in Bihar and Punjab, 4–4 in Madhya Pradesh and Haryana, 3 in Telangana, 2 in Andhra Pradesh. One infected died in Assam, Kerala, Jharkhand.
Where many deaths from infection?
| state | The deaths |
| Maharashtra | 5,751 |
| Delhi | 1,904 |
| Gujarat | 1,592 |
| Tamil Nadu | 625 |
| West Bengal | 518 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 486 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 488 |
| Rajasthan | 330 |
| Telangana | 195 |
| Haryana | 134 |
| Karnataka | 114 |
| Andra Pradesh | 92 |
| Punjab | 83 |
| Jammu Kashmir | 71 |
| Bihar | 44 |
| Uttarakhand | 26 |
| Kerala | 22 |
| Jharkhand | 11 |
| Chhattisgarh | 09 |
| Assam | 09 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 07 |
| Chandigarh | 06 |
| Puducherry | 05 |
| Meghalaya | 01 |
| Ladakh | 01 |
| Tripura | 01 |
| The total | 12,539 |
22 cities where maximum deaths occurred
| city | The deaths |
| Mumbai | 3,244 |
| Ahmedabad | 1,253 |
| Dhule | 494 |
| Thane | 642 |
| Pune | 610 |
| Chennai | 458 |
| Kolkata | 308 |
| Indore | 182 |
| Jaipur | 139 |
| Sangli | 135 |
| Aurangabad | 168 |
| Solapur | 184 |
| Satara | 104 |
| face | 106 |
| North 24 Parganas | 77 |
| Raigad | 86 |
| Palghar | 82 |
| Bhopal | 73 |
| Ujjain | 67 |
| Howrah | 66 |
| Agra | 72 |
| Meerut | 77 |
There were 16 deaths on 16 June 2004
| The date | The deaths |
| 10 June | 387 |
| 11 June | 396 |
| 12 June | 388 |
| 13 June | 311 |
| 14 June | 321 |
| 15 June | 396 |
| 16 June | 2004 |
| 17 June | 325 |