Chandigarh, September 11

UT reported three more deaths and 305 new coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours. With this, the death toll has risen to 83 and infection cases to  7292.

A medical bulletin issued by the Administration said, a 68-year old male r/o Sector 48, a known case of Diabetes Mellitus, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and chronic kidney disease, tested COVID positive. He expired at Grecian Hospital, Mohali on Thursday. An 83 year-old female r/o sector 32, who had a history of Type 2Diabetes Mellitus, hypertension tested COVID positive,  expired due to cardiac arrest atGrecian Hospital, Mohali today. A 59-year-old male r/o sector 50, a case ofType 2Diabetes Mellitus and hypertension, tested COVID positive expired at GMCH-32 on Thursday.

Meanwhile,  a total of 269 patients have been discharged including persons from home isolation who have completed 10 days and are asymptomatic as per MoHFW guidelines.

Media Bulletin
COVID-19
11-09-2020

COVID-19 has been declared as Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) by World
Health Organization (WHO) under International Health Regulation (IHR).
COVID-19 Situation Total Lab confirmed COVID-19 cases Deaths due to COVID-19
Global Scenario 29,275,703 9,14,463
India Situation 45,62,414 76,271
Chandigarh Status 7292 83
Chandigarh (UT) COVID-19 Status Update:- (RT-PCR) + (Rapid-Antigen)
Total new positive cases 305
Total number of Active Cases 2606
Total number of Samples Tested 45336*
Total number of Patients found Negative 37772
Total number of Patients found Positive 7292

Total number of samples rejected 272

Total number of COVID-19 patient Cured till date 4600
Total number of COVID-19 deaths till date

83

Death of COVID-19 patient due to other reasons

03
Total number of samples of Chandigarh whose result is awaited 137