82 new cases in U.T. as active cases creep towards 1,000-mark
The Hindu
While test positivity rate stands at 1.53%, recovery rate is 97.74%
The Union Territory recorded one COVID-19 death and 82 new cases as active cases crept towards the 1,000-mark on Thursday. Karaikal reported the fatality, taking the cumulative toll in the Union Territory to 1,820. The toll by region is Puducherry (1,433), Karaikal (240), Yanam (105) and Mahe (42). Puducherry accounted for 46 of the new cases, which were detected from 5,348 tests, followed by Karaikal (19), Yanam (9) and Mahe (8). The test positivity rate was 1.53%, case fatality rate 1.46% and recovery rate 97.74%.More Related News