Puducherry logs 90 fresh Covid cases, active cases dip below 1000

Puducherry | Friday | 30th July, 2021

Summary:

Puducherry received 90 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24-hours ending at 10 am on Friday, while 1 fatality was recorded in the last 24 hours.

Fresh cases on Thursday pushed the UTs total cases tally to 1.20 lakh.

The cumulative death toll has reached 1,793.

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Puducherry received 90 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24-hours ending at 10 am on Friday, while 1 fatality was recorded in the last 24 hours.

Fresh cases on Thursday pushed the UTs total cases tally to 1.20 lakh.

The cumulative death toll has reached 1,793.

The active cases tally has further dipped to 979.

The Puducherry headquarters received the highest 53 new Covid-19 cases, followed by Karaikal (18), Yanam (5) and Mahe (14).

Director of the Health and Family Welfare department, S Mohan Kumar said that, so far 37,799 vaccine doses have been given to health workers and 22,969 to frontline workers.

4,707 general public were inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccine yesterday, while 4.93 lakh people in all age groups have been vaccinated to date.

Puducherry has administered 6.96 lakh vaccines including the second dose (general Public + Covid warriors).

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The official said that 82 patients have also recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours, bringing the total recoveries to 1.18 lakhs.