One dead, 4 test +ve for Covid in Ludhiana district

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, September 16

Four persons tested positive for Covid, while one person succumbed to the disease in the district today. The recovery rate of Covid patients has reached 97.57 per cent.

Today, there were 28 active patients in the district and 25 patients were sent for home isolation. One patient is admitted to hospital for treatment.

Till date, a total of 24,11,771 samples have been taken, of which 23,12,585 were found negative. Now, the total number of Covid patients belonging to Ludhiana is 8,75,106, while 11,670 patients belong to other districts/states.

The total number of patients who lost their lives is 2,100 from Ludhiana and 1,049 from other districts.

Samples of 9,348 suspected patients were sent for testing today and their results are expected shortly.