Chandigarh, Nov 16 (PTI) Two more fatalities due to coronavirus in Chandigarh pushed the toll to 250 while 82 more cases took the infection count to 15,886, the medical bulletin issued on Monday stated.

There are 1,052 active cases as of now in the Union Territory, according to the bulletin.

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A total of 116 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection, taking the number of cured persons to 14,584, as per the bulletin.

A total of 1,23,326 samples have been taken for testing so far with 1,06,714 testing negative while reports of 132 samples were still awaited, the bulletin added.

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