Gurugram again, sees over100 cases
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, June 6
With 355 cases in a day, the highest so far, Haryana’s tally reached 3,952 today. Fresh cases were reported from Gurugram (129), Sonepat (89), Faridabad (39), Rohtak (23), Palwal (19), Karnal and Yamunanagar (10 each), Kaithal (9), Fatehabad (8), Panipat (5), Hisar and Ambala (4 each), Jind (3), Kurukshetra (2) and Sirsa (1).
Gurugram, Sonepat and Faridabad accounted for 72.4 per cent of today’s cases. Meanwhile, 71 patients got cured in the last 24 hours, taking the tally of recoveries to 1,280, with a recovery rate of 32.39 per cent.
In Faridabad, fresh cases were reported from Vishnu Colony and Tilpat village (4 each), Jawahar Colony (3) and Dabua Colony, Mujedi village, Lakkarpur village, Ismailpur, Sector 49, Dayalbagh Colony and Sector 28 (2 each).
In Yamunanagar, eight family members of a woman, who came to the house of her brother in Atma Puri Colony of Old Hamida from Delhi on May 25, tested positive. A person who had returned from Nigeria to Jathlana village was also among the positive cases.
The 10 cases in Karnal included three from Nissing and two from Anand Vihar. In Ambala, three cases were reported from Ambala Cantonment and the fourth was a foreign returnee.
A 52-year-old man from Kurukshetra was among the two cases reported today. In Panipat, a 22-year-old of Mukhija Colony and a 26-year-old and 20-year-old of Jatal village were among the fresh cases.
‘Ensuring pupils’ safety vital before reopening schools’
Panchkula: Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Social Justice and Empowerment Rattan Lal Kataria on Saturday said the government should only re-open schools after meticulous planning as the safety of pupils is the top priority. He was addressing a press conference on the completion of one year of Modi government 2.0 at the BJP district headquarters in Sector 2 here.
