Chandigarh, Feb 1 (PTI) Chandigarh reported 32 new coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the infection count in the Union Territory to 20,957, according to a medical bulletin.

No death was reported on Monday and the toll stands at 334, as per the bulletin.

There are 176 active cases in the UT now, the bulletin said.

A total of 21 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection, taking the number of recoveries to 20,447, the health bulletin added.

A total of 2,17,610 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 1,95,710have returned negative while reports of 68 samples were awaited, as per bulletin. PTI CHS VSD

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