India News | Chhattisgarh Sees 17 COVID-19 Cases, No Death; Active Tally Now 156

Raipur, Nov 3 (PTI) Chhattisgarh on Thursday reported 17 COVID-19 cases at a positivity rate of 0.54 per cent, taking the tally to 11,77,588, while the death toll remained unchanged at 14,143, an official said.

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The recovery count rose by 18 and touched 11,63,289 during the day, leaving the state with 156 active cases, he said.

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"Raipur led with four cases. No coronavirus case was reported in 19 districts. With 3,159 samples examined during the day, the overall number of coronavirus tests in the state went up to 1,87,47,333," he added.

Chhattisgarh's coronavirus figures are as follows: Positive cases 11,77,588, new cases 17, death toll 14,143, recovered 11,63,289, active cases 156, today tests 3,159, total tests 1,87,47,333.

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