Two test positive in Ludhiana district

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, September 4

Two persons tested positive for Covid, while no death due to the disease was reported in the district today. There are 24 active patients in the district at present and one patient is undergoing treatment for Covid in hospital.

Till date, a total of 23,12,515 samples have been taken, of which 22,13,373 samples were found negative. Now, the total number of patients belonging to Ludhiana is 87,482, while 11,660 patients belong to other districts/states.

The total number of persons who lost their lives to Covid is 2,097 from Ludhiana and 1,049 from other districts.

Samples of 8,541 suspected patients were sent for testing today and their results are expected shortly.

Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma appealed to residents to adhere to all Covid safety protocols of the Punjab Government to not only save themselves but keeping everyone around safe.