As many as 16 Paediatric COVID positive cases were admitted to the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Research Institute (IGMCRI) here on Thursday.

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Puducherry: Director of medical services (DMS) Dr Mohan Kumar, in a release on Thursday, said 12 of them are between one to five years of age and four cases are above five years of age. Five newborns of COVID-positive mothers were also admitted. While one of them tested negative, the results of four others are awaited, he added.
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