<span style="color: #222222;">In Puducherry, 29 people tested positive for COVID-19 and one died today. The Puducherry health department in a report said that 28 new cases were reported in Puducherry region and one in Yanam. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR Correspondent reports, among the new cases 20 were admitted to the government medical college, 6 in Jipmer, 1 in Yanam government hospital and 2 outside Puducherry.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">22 patients were discharged from the government medical college, 8 were discharged from Jipmer and one from Karaikal Government hospital. One person died at the Jipmer hospital.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Presently, 209 cases are being treated at the government medical college, 97 in Jipmer hospital, 37 in COVID Care Centres, 35 in Karaikal GH, 2 in Yanam, 1 in Mahe GH and 4 outside Puducherry (2 each in Cuddalore and Villupuram districts of Taminadu). </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">So far, 648 people have been infected by the virus in Puducherry of which 252 have been treated and discharged, 11died, leaving 385 active cases in the hospitals.</span><br />''