6 more die of Covid-19 in Mohali, toll up to 113

Tribune News Service

Mohali, September 7

Six Covid-19 deaths and 224 new cases were reported from the Mohali district on Monday even as 117 patients have been discharged from various hospitals in the last 24 hours.

An 84-year-old man from Mohali was the eldest fatality of the day. He was suffering from diabetes and hypertension and was admitted to the Grecian Hospital.

The youngest fatality of the day was a 33-year-old woman from Sector 91 who died in Shalby Hospital.

Meanwhile, A 71-year-old man from Sector 71 succumbed to the virus at IVY Hospital, Mohali.

A 58-year-old woman from Jawaharpur died at Command Hospital, Chandimandir. She was also diabetic and hypertensive.

A 70-year-old female from Phase-IV died in a Sohana hospital, while a 57-year-old from Sector-78 died in Mayo Hospital on Monday.

Most of the cases reported were from Mohali urban (82). Dhakoli was the second on list with 67 cases, followed by Gharuan (28), Kharar (27), Dera Bassi (16), Lalru (3) and Kurali (1).

As of now, there are a total of 5,106 cases, of which 2,358 are active. As many as 2,635 patients have recovered from the virus till now, said the Health authorities.  

With six deaths on Monday, the toll in the district has gone up to 113.

On Sunday, Mohali had reported eight deaths and 215 new Covid cases.