CHANDIGARH: Seven Covid cases were reported in Chandigarh on Tuesday and four patients were discharged. Five persons have been testing positive for the virus every day for the past 10 days. Earlier, an average of three cases were being reported every day. Seven patients tested positive on Monday. Seven has been the highest single day Covid tally since September 11. There are 44 active cases.
Two fresh Covid cases were reported in Panchkula on Tuesday. No death took place. Chief medical officer Dr Mukta Kumar said out of 30,719 Covid cases reported so far, 30,323 patients have been cured and discharged from the civil hospital in Sector 6. There are 19 active cases in the district.
In Mohali, eight Covid cases were reported on Tuesday and one person succumbed to the virus. With this, there are a total of 68,703 cases in the district, of which 38 cases are active.