UT toll rises with two more deaths

The Union Territory recorded two more COVID-19 deaths raising the toll to 665 on Tuesday.

A 60-year-old patient died at JIPMER while a 42-year-old patient succumbed to infection at the Indira Gandhi Government General Hospital.

With this, the toll in Puducherry stands at 543 followed by Karaikal (67), Yanam (45) and Mahe (10).

The Union Territory also recorded 28 new cases across Mahe (12), Puducherry (10), Karaikal (three) and Yanam (one). Yanam was reporting a new case after several weeks.