Panaji, Aug 22 (PTI) Goa's coronavirus caseload went up by 76 to reach 1,73,164 on Sunday, a health department official said.

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The death toll increased to 3,185 as one patient succumbed to the infection during the day, he said.

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The number of recovered patients in the state rose to 1,69,080 after 91 of them got discharge from hospitals.

There are 899 active COVID-19 cases in the state, the official said.

"As 3,854 tests were conducted on Sunday, the coastal state's cumulative test count went up to 11,64,004," he added.

Goa's COVID-19 figures are as follows: Positive cases 1,73,164, new cases 76, death toll 3,185, discharged 1,69,080, active cases 899, samples tested till date 11,64,004.

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