COVID-19: 43 new cases in Chandigarh

Chandigarh on Thursday reported 43 new coronavirus cases taking the infection count to 19,309 while one more death pushed the toll to 314, according to a medical bulletin.

There are 361 active cases in the union territory as of now, the bulletin said. A total of 50 patients were discharged after they recovered taking the number of cured people to 18,634, it said.

A total of 1,73,459 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 1,53,276 have tested negative while reports of 127 samples are awaited, it said. 

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