Raipur, Nov 24 (PTI) Chhattisgarh on Tuesday reported 1,829 COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths, taking the total count to 2,27,326 and toll to 2,767, a health official said.

The number of recoveries reached 2,01,744 after 121 people were discharged from hospitals, while 706 completed home isolation, leaving the state with 22,815 active cases, he said.

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Raipur reported 220 cases, taking its total count to 45,361, including 645 deaths, while Raigarh saw 167 cases, Rajnandgaon 155, Korba 153, Janjgir-Champa 149, Durg 130 and Bilaspur 119, he said.

"Of the deaths recorded during the day, 10 took place on Tuesday, five on Monday and six earlier," he informed.

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Chhattisgarh's coronavirus figures are as follows: Positive cases 2,27,326, New cases 1,829, Deaths 2,767, Recovered 2,01,744, Active cases 22,815, people tested so far 23,80,170.

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