Chandigarh, Nov 1 (PTI) Chandigarh on Sunday reported 61 more coronavirus cases, taking the infection count to 14,476, according to a health bulletin.

There are 618 active cases as of now and the death toll stands at 226, it said.       Eighty-one patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection, taking the number of cured persons to 13,632, as per the bulletin.

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It said that a total of 1,07,851 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 92,724 tested negative while reports of 111 samples were awaited.

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