Chandigarh reports 4 deaths, 276 COVID-19 cases; city crosses 5,000-mark

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, September 3

Chandigarh reports four deaths and 276 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the Union Territory's death toll to 63. 

The city's coronavirus tally stands at 5,065.  

COVID-19 deaths:

1. A 72-year-old man, a resident of Mauli Jagran, tested COVID-19 positive and expired at CH-48. He had hypertension. 

2. A 65-year-old man, a resident of Sector 48, had a history of hypertension and asthma. He tested COVID-19 positive, and passed away at Grecian Hospital, Mohali.

3. A 58-year-old woman, a resident of Mauli Jagran, tested COVID-19 positive. She had a cardiac arrest and died at CH-48. She had hypertension and diabetes.  

4. A 44-year-old woman, a resident of Manimajra, had a history of Type-2 diabetes and hypertension. She tested COVID-19 positive. She died at GMCH-32.  

At present, the city has 2,116 active cases.