PUDUCHERRY: The Union territory of Puducherry reported 60 fresh cases even as 96 patients recovered in the last 24 hours ending at 10am on Tuesday bringing down the active cases to 856.
Of them, 666 are under home isolation and treatment. Puducherry headquarters reported the maximum fresh cases with 36 followed by Mahe (20) and Karaikal and Mahe with two each.
Puducherry headquarters has the maximum active cases with 541 followed by Mahe (168), Karaikal (130) and Yanam (17). The territory did not report any death and toll stood at 1,805. Puducherry headquarters has the maximum fatalities with 1,429 followed by Karaikal (231), Yanam (105) and Mahe (40).
The infection's fatality rate stood at 1.5%. Healthcare authorities have so far administered 7.66 lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine (including the second dose) to the beneficiaries.
