Panaji, Feb 6 (PTI) The COVID-19 positivity rate in Goa was 14.02 per cent on Sunday as 282 cases were detected from 2,010 tests, an official said.

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The tally was 2,42,438, while seven deaths took the toll to 3,740, leaving the state with an active caseload of 4,664, he said.

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So far, 2,34,034 people have been discharged post recovery, including 826 on Sunday, he added.

The number of tests conducted in Goa was 18,33,672, the official said.

Goa's COVID-19 figures: Positive cases 2,42,438, new cases 826, death toll 3740, discharged 234034, active cases 4664, samples tested till date 1833672.

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