4 fall prey to virus in Chandigarh

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, September 30

Four more Covid patients succumbed to the virus here today, taking the UTtoll to 162. The city also witnessed 129 fresh cases of coronavirus today, raising the infection tally to 11,938.

A 61-year-old man from Sector 50 died at the PGI. He had acute kidney injury, encephalopathy and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.

A 48-year-old man from Mani Majra breathed his last at the PGI. He was suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and chronic kidney disease.

A 30-year-old man from Dhanas died at Government Multi-Specialty Hospital in Sector 16. He was a case of acute respiratory distress syndrome.

A 49-year-old man from Sector 41 lost his life to the virus at Mayo Hospital in Mohali. He was suffering from diabetes mellitus and hypertension.

A total of 215 patients were discharged after being cured.

The city has 1,963 active cases, while 9,813 patients have recovered from the disease so far.