Five comorbid patients die in Mohali, 1,195 +ve

Mohali, January 18

Five more succumbed to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of deaths to 1,092 in the district.

The deceased are a 37-year-old man from Mohali, a 53-year-old man from Baidwan village, a 75-year-old man from Banur, a 49-year-old man from Phase 1, Mohali, and a 76-year-old man from Dhakoli. All deceased were suffering from comorbidities.

The district saw 1,195 new cases, taking the tally to 81,414, while 707 patients were cured of the disease.

Among the new cases, five each came from Lalru, 11 from Kurali, 22 from Banur, 61 from Boothgarh, 46 from Dera Bassi, 79 from Gharuan, 177 from Dhakoli, 220 from Kharar and 574 from the Mohali (urban). Of the 81,414 cases reported from the district so far, 72,012 patinets have been cured. There are now 8,317 active cases. —