No let-up, 8 more fall prey to virus in Mohali

Tribune News Service

Mohali, September 9

The district today reported eight Covid-19 deaths and 307 positive cases. As many as 351 patients have been discharged from various hospitals in the last 24 hours.

A 45-year-old man from Majatri village and a 57-year-old woman from Sohana succumbed at the GMCH, Patiala. The woman was suffering from a kidney disease, diabetes and hypertension.

A 70-year-old woman from Phase 4 and a 59-year-old woman from Balongi reportedly died at Grecian Hospital, Mohali. A 58-year-old man from Sahora, who was diabetic, died at the District Hospital, Mohali. A 48-year-old man from Banur breathed his last at Gian Sagar Hospital in Banur.

A 66-year-old man from Gillco Valley died at the GMCH-32, Chandigarh. He also had a liver disease. A 59-year-old man from Zirakpur died at Ivy Hospital.

The new cases were reported from Mohali urban (157), Dhakoli (65), Kharar (45), Gharuan (25), Dera Bassi (10), Boothgarh (two), Lalru (two) and Kurali (one).

So far, the district has seen 5,581 cases of Covid, of which 2,154 are active. As many as 3,303 patients have been discharged till now. With eight deaths today, the district toll mounted to 124. Yesterday, three deaths and 168 new cases were reported.