PUDUCHERRY: The Puducherry, Yanam and Karaikal regions of Union Territory of Puducherry has been declared as Natural Calamity affected area for the Fasli Year 1434 commencing with 1st July 2024 and ending with 30th June 2025 on account of devastating damages that were caused by the Cyclonic Storm, "Fengal" during the month of November - December 2024, according to an …
The test positivity rate and the daily mortality numbers have shown a declining trend in the past few days with the Union Territory recording 21 deaths and 1,223 new cases from 9,012 tests on Friday. The test positivity rate, which was in the vicinity of 20% through the beginning of the month, has dropped to a lower range of 12-16%. …
The cumulative caseload in the Union Territory crossed the one lakh mark on Thursday as 20 deaths raised the toll to 1,455 and 1,137 new cases were confirmed from over 9,000 tests. The new cases, which were detected from 9,473 tests, were in Puducherry, Karaikal, Yanam, and Mahe. Meanwhile, 77 healthcare workers, 100 frontline staff and 2,359 members of the …
The Union Territory recorded 32 deaths in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day toll yet, as the toll mounted to 1,151 on Sunday even as 1,961 new cases were detected from 9,446 tests. Puducherry reported 1,585 of the new cases in the Union Territory, followed by Karaikal, Yanam and Mahe. Vaccination continues Meanwhile, 165 healthcare workers, 228 frontline staff …
Former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader V. Narayanasamy on Sunday reiterated his challenge to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to either prove corruption charges levelled against him at an election rally in Karaikal or tender a public apology. Addressing a press conference at the Puducherry PCC office, Mr. Narayanasamy said Mr. Shah had levelled wholly baseless accusations that he …
