Chandigarh reports 360 new Covid cases, six deaths

Tribune Web Desk

Chandigarh, May 23

The daily Covid case count continued to dip in Chandigarh with 360 people infected by the virus in the last 24 hours. Six deaths due to Covid were also reported during this period.

The total number of active cases in the Union Territory now stands at 4874 with the administration carrying out 3641 tests during the last 24 hours. Almost 53,000 Covid patients have been cured and discharged till now, said officials. With six more fatalities, the death count due to Covid till date stands at 702.

In the last 24 hours, a total of 741 patients have been discharged including persons from home isolation who have completed 10 days and are asymptomatic, as per MoHFW guidelines, said officials.