Puducherry Mar 25 PTI The union territory of Puducherry did not report any fresh coronavirus cases and deaths in the last 24 hours a senior Health department official said on Friday After adding one new infection on each of the last two days the union territory recorded zero cases during the last 24 hours ending 10 am Friday Director of Health G Sriramulu said adding the overall caseload stood at 165774 The department tested 287 samples in the last twenty-four hours There were no fresh fatalities and the death toll remained at 1962 Sriramulu said the number of active cases dipped to nine and all were in home quarantine Two patients recovered in the last 24 hours pushing the overall recoveries to 163803 The Health Department has so far examined 2227248 samples and has found 1871906 out of them to be negative The test positivity rate was zero per cent while the fatality and recovery rates were 118 per cent and 9881 per cent The department has so far administered 1625324 doses which comprised 941685 first doses 669943 second and 13696 booster doses PTI Cor SS SS
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