Three fresh COVID-19 cases in Chandigarh; total count 434

Chandigarh, June 29

Three women tested positive for COVID-19 in Chandigarh on Monday, taking the infection tally to 434 in the Union Territory.

So far, six people have died from the virus in the Union Territory.

According to a bulletin, the cases include a 76-year-old woman, a 31-year-old woman from Sector 46 and a 42-year-old woman from Maloya.

Thirteen patients were also discharged on Monday after they recovered from the infection.

A total of 349 persons have been cured of the virus as of now, the bulletin said.

So far, 7,548 samples have been taken for testing, the bulletin said, adding that results of 29 are awaited.

There are 79 active cases as of now in the city, it said. PTI