One succumbs to Covid in Mohali

Mohali, January 9

One person succumbed to Covid in the past 24 hours in the district, taking the number of deaths to 1,077. The deceased was a 70-year-old resident of Zirakpur. He was admitted to Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh.

Meanwhile, the district logged 766 cases of Covid, the highest single-day count after over seven months. A maximum number of 716 cases were reported on May 18 last year. A total of 71,717 cases have been reported in the district, of whom 68,064 have been cured. — TNS