Panaji, Oct 29 (PTI) As many as 47 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 73 recovered from the infection in Goa on Friday, an official from the health department said.

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With this, the tally of infections in the coastal state reached 1,78,063, and the count of recoveries touched 1,74,289, the official said.

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The state did not report a single fresh casualty during the day, and the toll stood at 3,363, he said, adding that there are now 411 active cases.

With the addition of 2,401 swab samples tested during the day, the total number of tests conducted in the state has gone up to 14,63,383, the official said.

Goa's COVID-19 figures: Positive cases 1,78,063, new cases 47, death toll 3,363, discharged 1,74,289, active cases 411, samples tested till date 14,63,383.

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