Chandigarh, January 22
One more elderly female was claimed by coronavirus on Friday while 25 new cases of the infection were reported in Chandigarh during the past 24 hours.
The death toll now stands 332 while the caseload has increased to 20,664. There are as many as 137 active cases of the pandemic.
According to a media bulletin, an 80 year old COVID positive female R/o Sector 45, a case of Heart Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes and Kidney Disease, has expired at Cheema Hospital, Mohali.
The new cases of coronavirus have been reported from different parts of the city and the surrounding villages.
Meanwhile, a total of 33 patients have been discharged including persons from home isolation who have completed 10 days and are asymptomatic, as per MoHFW guidelines.
Chandigarh (UT) COVID-19 Status Update:- (RT-PCR)+ (Rapid-Antigen)
| Total new positive cases | 25 |
| Total number of active cases | 137 |
| Samples tested in last 24 hours | 1448 |
| Total number of samples tested | 205814* |
| Total number of patients found negative | 184208* |
| Total number of patients found positive | 20664 |
| # Total number of samples rejected | 942 |
| Total number of COVID-19 patients Cured to date | 20195 |
| Total number of COVID-19 deaths to date | 332# # |
| Total number of samples of Chandigarh whose result is awaited | 115 |
