Puducherry [India], July 19 (ANI): Puducherry on Sunday recorded as many as 109 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total in the Union Territory to 1,999, the health department of the UT said.

This includes 817 active cases 1,154 discharges and 28 deaths, the department added.

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Across the country, there are 10,77,618 confirmed cases. As many as 6,77,423 have recovered, while 26,816 have succumbed to the virus. (ANI)

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