Ludhiana: 3 test positive, 100 active Covid cases

LUDHIANA: Three residents tested positive for Covid in Ludhiana on Monday.

The health department officials said with no death reported on the day, the district’s toll tally stood at 2,095 and that of outsiders here was 1,048.

Civil surgeon Dr Kiran Ahluwalia said to date, 21,45,266 persons have been tested.

Of the three new cases, two were from OPD and one from flu corner.

Three patients from outside Ludhiana, too, tested positive here.

The local health department officials said the district’s case count is 87,427 and that of outsiders here is 11,643.

So far, 85,232 patients have recovered, which constitutes 97.49% of the total cases.

There are 100 active cases. On Monday, the number of samples taken was 8,150.

One patient, who is from outside Ludhiana, is on ventilator.