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India News | 41 New COVID-19 Cases in Chandigarh

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Forty-one more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Chandigarh on Tuesday, pushing the infection tally to 20,026, while another death raised the toll from the pandemic to 322, according to a medical bulletin.

India News | 41 New COVID-19 Cases in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Jan 5 (PTI) Forty-one more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Chandigarh on Tuesday, pushing the infection tally to 20,026, while another death raised the toll from the pandemic to 322, according to a medical bulletin.

The Union Territory has 240 active cases of the novel coronavirus, the bulletin said.

The city's COVID-19 recovery count reached 19,464 after 116 more people recovered from the infection, it said.

A total of 1,86,419 samples have been taken for COVID-19 testing so far in the UT and 1,65,457 of them have tested negative while reports of 73 are awaited, according to the bulletin. PTI CHS VSD

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