4 die in Chandigarh, 102 new cases
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, October 8
The city today recorded 102 new cases of Covid-19 and four fatalities, taking the tally to 12,922 and toll to 186.
Four test +ve after death in Mohali
64 fresh cases surface in district
Mohali: Four more Covid fatalities were reported from the district on Thursday, taking the toll to 206. The victims, who had comorbidities, tested positive after death. Meanwhile, 64 fresh cases surfaced in the district. The tally now stands at 11,152. The district also reported 159 recoveries today. Among the fresh cases, 41 were from Mohali (urban), 14 from Dera Bassi and five from Dhakoli. Of the 11,152 positive cases reported from the district so far, 9,818 patients had been cured and discharged from the hospital. There are 1,128 active cases.
An 81-year-old man from Sector 33, who was suffering from cardiovascular disease and parkinsonism, succumbed to the virus at Mayo Hospital, Mohali. A 52-year-old man from Dhanas, who was suffering from diabetes, died at the GMSH-16. A 58-year-old man from Sector 37 was declared brought dead at the GMSH-16 and tested positive for Covid posthumously. A 56-year-old man from Sector 19 lost battle to the virus at Fortis Hospital, Mohali.
At least 154 patients defeated the virus in the past 24 hours, according to the daily bulletin. While 11,344 persons have been cured of the virus so far, the UT has 1,392 active cases. Chandigarh has conducted 84,167 Covid tests till date.
