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Covid-19: Six test positive in Ludhiana

Six persons tested positive for Covid while no death was reported in the district today. The recovery rate of patients has reached 97.54 per cent. Now, there are 57 active cases in the district. - File photo

Ludhiana, August 8

Six persons tested positive for Covid while no death was reported in the district today. The recovery rate of patients has reached 97.54 per cent. Now, there are 57 active cases in the district.

A total of eight patients (six from Ludhiana district and two from other states/districts) have tested positive in the past 24 hours. The total number of patients related to Ludhiana is 87,349 while 11,626 patients belong to other districts/states.

The total number of persons who succumbed to the virus include 2,095 people from Ludhiana and 1,047 from other districts.

Till date, 20,63,746 samples have been taken and all reports have been received, of which 19,64,771 samples were found negative. Today, 7,842 samples of suspected patients were sent for testing. — TNS

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