Two discharged in Tarn Taran

Our Correspondent

Tarn Taran, June 6

Two of the four Covid-19 positive patients, who were under treatment at the isolation ward of the local Civil Hospital, were discharged after recovery here on Saturday.

Officials of the Health Department said the discharged patients were Gurjashandeep Singh (20) of Bagrian village and Jaswinder Singh (26) of Khadoor Sahib. Gurjashandeep Singh had returned from the US and Jaswinder Singh from Mumbai. The officials said a total of 165 Covid-19 patients had been discharged after recovery so far and two patients were still under treatment here.

Meanwhile, 25 persons, who were under isolation at a hostel of Sri Guru Angad Dev College, Khadoor Sahib, were sent to their homes. They had returned from Dubai, including Gurmej Singh who tested positive, on Friday. Gurmej Singh had been kept in the isolation ward of the local Civil Hospital on Friday.

Baba Nirmal Singh of the Kar Sewa sect, Khadoor Sahib, said they took care of those persons who were quarantined here. Officials of the SDM office, Khadoor Sahib, were present at the time of their departure.