The Health Ministry has said that ten States and Union Territories account for over 78 percent of total active Covid cases in the country.

n a tweet, the Ministry said, Maharashtra has the highest number of active Covid cases with over 21 percent followed by Kerala with 16 percent, Delhi 7.8 percent, West Bengal 6.87 percent, and Karnataka 6.76 percent.

The active cases in the country are less than 6 lakh for the last seven consecutive days and stand presently at around five lakh 27 thousand. The active cases are now only 6.31 percent of the total positive cases of the country.