Chandigarh reports 424 COVID cases, one death

Chandigarh, April 12

Chandigarh reported 424 cases of the coronavirus, taking the infection count to 31,167.

The toll reached 400 with the death of a 48-year-old man, according to a medical bulletin.

The number of active cases is 3,355 in the union territory, it said.

The bulletin stated that 375 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection, taking the number of cured persons to 27,412.

It said 3,43,981 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 3,11,760 tested negative while reports of 225 samples are awaited. —PTI