11541 samples for COVID-19 taken in Ludhiana district

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Recovery rate of COVID-19 patients reaches at 95.97%

 

Dawinder DK, Ludhiana, June 13:2021

       Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma today informed that under the “Mission Fateh” of the Punjab government, the number of COVID-19 patients getting cured in district Ludhiana is increasing with each passing day. He said that there are 1415 active patients in the district at present.

       He said that sincere efforts are being made to keep people safe from Covid-19. He said that a total of 128 patients (112 new patients from district Ludhiana and 16 from other states/districts) have tested positive in the last 24 hours.

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       He further said that till date, a total of 1536493 samples have been taken, out of which a report of 1536305 samples have been received, of which 1438704 samples were found negative while reports of 188 samples were pending. He said that now, the total number of patients related to Ludhiana is 86265, while 11336 patients belong to other districts/states.

      He said that unfortunately, 6 patients lost their lives today (3 from district Ludhiana while one each from districts Barnala, Hoshiarpur and state Delhi). Now, the total number of persons who lost their lives including 2063 people from Ludhiana and 1020 from other districts.

       He said that whenever the District Administration and Health Department Ludhiana finds out about any positive or suspected COVID 19 person, their samples are immediately sent for testing. Similarly, 11541 samples of suspected patients were sent for testing today and their results are expected shortly.

      Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma appealed to the residents to adhere all the safety protocols like wearing masks, maintaining social distance and washing hands frequently of the Punjab government to not only save themselves but keeping everyone around safe.

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