Chandigarh records 85 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking tally to 12,445; death toll 174

Chandigarh, Oct 4 () The COVID-19 death toll in Chandigarh rose to 174 on Sunday with two more fatalities, while 85 new cases pushed the infection tally to 12,445, a medical bulletin said.

There are 1,673 active cases in the city presently, it said.

A total of 202 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection, taking the number of recoveries to 10,598, as per bulletin.

A total of 81,066 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 68,126 tested negative while reports of 142 samples were awaited, the bulletin added. CHS VSD TDS TDS