Puducherry adds 42 new Covid-19 cases overall tally rises to 127521
Puducherry Oct 20 PTI The union territory of Puducherry logged 42 fresh coronavirus cases during the last 24 hours taking the overall tally to 127521 a senior official of Department of Health said on Wednesday The new cases were identified at the end of the examination of 4065 samples and were spread over Puducherry 34 Karaikal three and Mahe five the Health Department Director G Sriramulu said in a release Yanam an enclave in Andhra Pradesh did not report any fresh case he added The number of active cases in the union territory stood at 461 with 94 patients in hospitals and the remaining 367 in home isolation Sriramulu said The Health department Director said no fresh fatality was reported from any of the four regions – Puducherry Karaikal Mahe and Yanam – during the last 24 hours ending 10 AM Wednesday and the toll remained at 1852 He said 71 patients recovered and were discharged during the last 24 hours and the overall recoveries climbed to 125208 Sriramulu said the test positivity rate was 103 per cent while fatality and recovery rates were 145 per cent and 9819 per cent respectively He said the department has so far tested 1880 lakh samples and found 1595 lakh out of them to be negative The department has so far administered 1084545 doses of which 714325 were first doses and remaining 370220 were second doses PTI Cor SS SS
Puducherry Oct 20 PTI The union territory of Puducherry logged 42 fresh coronavirus cases during the last 24 hours taking the overall tally to 127521 a senior official of Department of Health said on Wednesday The new cases were identified at the end of the examination of 4065 samples and were spread over Puducherry 34 Karaikal three and Mahe five the Health Department Director G Sriramulu said in a release Yanam an enclave in Andhra Pradesh did not report any fresh case he added The number of active cases in the union territory stood at 461 with 94 patients in hospitals and the remaining 367 in home isolation Sriramulu said The Health department Director said no fresh fatality was reported from any of the four regions – Puducherry Karaikal Mahe and Yanam – during the last 24 hours ending 10 AM Wednesday and the toll remained at 1852 He said 71 patients recovered and were discharged during the last 24 hours and the overall recoveries climbed to 125208 Sriramulu said the test positivity rate was 103 per cent while fatality and recovery rates were 145 per cent and 9819 per cent respectively He said the department has so far tested 1880 lakh samples and found 1595 lakh out of them to be negative The department has so far administered 1084545 doses of which 714325 were first doses and remaining 370220 were second doses PTI Cor SS SS
