Chandigarh logs 1,149 new Covid cases

Tribune Web Desk

Chandigarh, January 22

The city on Friday reported 1,149 new Covid-19 cases at a positivity rate of 21.03% per cent.

The cumulative number of cases has reached 84884, while the active case figure stands at 8,614. As many as 5717 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.

The city had yesterday reported 1,1172 cases and two deaths were reported among patients with co-morbidities. An 80-year-old woman of Mani Majra died at Ace Heart and Vascular Institute, Mohali. She was a case of severe heart disease, lung disease, hypertension and diabetes mellitus. She was fully vaccinated. A 58-year-old woman of Raipur Khurd, a case of perforation peritonitis, died at the PGI. She was fully vaccinated.