Despite a higher number of COVID-19 tests conducted on a daily basis, the city continues to report a low number of fresh cases. Even the total number of deaths reported in the city on Tuesday was three. However, the state saw more than double the number of fresh deaths as reported on Monday.

The deaths both in the city and state had dropped marginally on Monday. The state had recorded 15 deaths, but on Tuesday the number rose to 35. A total of 14,470 tests were conducted in the city, out of which 375 turned positive.