Puducherry reports 76 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths

No COVID-19 death was reported in the union territory as 76 new cases were confirmed against 55 recoveries on Sunday.

Puducherry recorded 49 of the new cases, which were detected by 4,611 tests, followed by Karaikal (19), Yanam (2) and Mahe (6).

There were 658 active cases with 99 in hospitals and 559 in home isolation.

The test positivity rate was 1.65%, the case fatality rate was 1.45% and the recovery rate was 98.03%.

The cumulative toll in the union territory is 1,846 – Puducherry (1,446), Karaikal (248), Yanam (107) and Mahe (45).

The Union Territory has recorded 1,27,053 cases and 1,24,549 recoveries so far.

Of the estimated 18.40 lakh tests conducted so far, over 15.61 lakh samples came back negative. Meanwhile, 5,413 people took shots against COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The Union Territory has so far administered 10,51,235 vaccines.

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