<span style="color: #222222;">In the Union Territory of Puducherry, the COVID-19 infection continues to remain under control with just 27 more persons tested positive for the virus today. No deaths were reported.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">According to the COVID-19 status released by the Health Department, of the 2,275 swab tests taken, 27 persons tested positive for the virus. Twenty six persons were discharged from the hospitals.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Presently, 125 persons are being treated in hospitals and another 161 positive cases are under home isolation with a total of 286 in all the four regions of the Union Territory. The case fatality rate in the UT is 1.66 per cent and recovery rate is 97.60 per cent.</span><br />