November 24, 2021 11:50 pm | Updated November 25, 2021 01:23 am IST - PUDUCHERRY
PUDUCHERRY, 19 July 2021: A child reacts while a staff nurse takes a nasal swab for COVID-19 testing at the Kosapalayam Primary health centre in Puducherry on Monday. About six children in Puducherry have tested positive for the virus so far. Photo: KUMAR SS / The Hindu
The Union Territory on Wednesday recorded 27 new COVID-19 cases from testing 2837 persons.
For the third consecutive day, no death related to COVID-19 was reported in the Union Territory.
Of the total fresh cases recorded, 17 are from Puducherry region, five from Karaikal, four from Mahe and one from Yanam.
The overall tally is 1870 deaths. There number of active cases is 304. The total number of positive cases is 1,287,45 and 1,265,71 persons have been treated and discharged.
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