Puducherry, Sept. 29 -- As many as 387 more persons were tested positive for the Coronavirus and two patients died in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours.

There was a total number of 4,933 active cases ending at 10 AM on Tuesday.

According to the COVID-19 status released by the health department here, 312 new cases were reported in Puducherry region, 48 in Karaikal region, 17 in Yanam region and 10 in Mahe region.

As many as 460 persons were discharged in the last 24 hours. Of them, 359 were from Puducherry region, 54 from Karaikal region, 28 from Yanam region and 19 from Mahe region.

Both the deaths were reported in Puducherry region.

Presently, 1433 patients are being treated in Puducherry region,161 in Karaikal region,113 ...