Two test positive in Ludhiana

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, August 3

Two persons tested positive for Covid, while no death due to the disease was reported in the district today.

The recovery rate of Covid-19 patients has reached 97.54%. Till now 85,169 patients have recovered so far.

A total of four patients — two from Ludhiana district and two from other states/districts — tested positive in the last 24 hours.

Till date 20,24,290 samples have been taken and reports of all the samples have been received. As many as 19,25,368 samples were found negative.

The total number of patients belonging to Ludhiana is 87,309, while 11,613 patients belong to other districts/states. The total number of persons who lost their lives is 2,093 from Ludhiana and 1,047 from other districts.

Samples of 8,015 suspected patients were sent for testing today and their results are expected shortly.

Nine Covid patients were admitted to hospitals and three were on ventilator support.