COVID-19 pandemic in Puducherry

The first case of the COVID-19 pandemic in India was reported on 30 January 2020, originating from China. Slowly, the pandemic spread to various states and union territories including the union territory of Puducherry. The first case was recorded in this region on 17 March.[1]

COVID-19 pandemic in Puducherry
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationPuducherry, India
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Index caseMahé
Arrival date17 March 2020
(3 months, 1 week and 6 days)[1]
Confirmed cases176 (13 June 2020)
Active cases93
Recovered80 (13 June 2020)
Deaths
3 (12 June 2020)
Fatality rate1.7%
Government website
covid19dashboard.py.gov.in

Timeline

May 2020

  • As of 28 May, the total number of reported cases in Puducherry was 53, including 37 active cases and 16 cured or recovered cases.[2]
  • As of 30 May, the total number of reported cases was 70, including 45 active cases and 25 recovered cases.

June 2020

  • As on 7 June, total number of cases in Puducherry was 128, including 75 active cases and 53 recoveries.[3]
  • As on 12 June, total number of cases in Puducherry was 163, including 84 active cases and 76 recoveries and 3 deaths.[3]
  • As on 20 June, total number of cases in Puducherry was 338, including 200 active cases and 131 cures and 7 deaths.[3]
  • As on 23 June, total number of cases in Puducherry was 402, including 228 active cases and 165 cures and 9 deaths.[3]
  • On 26 June, total number of cases in Puducherry crossed 500. It is 502, including 306 active cases and 187 recoveries and 9 fatalities.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Puducherry reports first confirmed case of coronavirus". Livemint. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. "Health Department-Govt. of Puducherry". Health Department, Govt. of Puducherry. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  3. "MoHFW-GOI". Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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