4 new COVID-19 cases in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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Four new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the last 24 hours, pushing the tally in the union territory to 7,674, a health department official said on Monday.
The four new cases were detected during contact tracing.
The archipelago now has 11 active COVID-19 cases and all the patients are in the South Andaman district while the other two districts - North and Middle Andaman and Nicobar - are coronavirus free, he said.
A total of 7,534 have recovered from COVID-19 so far.
The COVID-19 death toll remained at 129 as no fresh fatality was reported in the last 24 hours.
The administration has so far tested over 6.15 lakh samples for COVID-19 and the cumulative test positivity rate is 1.24 percent.
A total of 5,18,236 beneficiaries have been inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine so far, the official added.
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