COVID-19: Chandigarh reports 81 new cases; tally rises to 1,751
A 34-year-old man who allegedly committed suicide tests positive after demise
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Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, August 12
Chandigarh on Wednesday recorded 81 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking the tally to 1,751.
Of the 1,751 cases, 700 are active while 1,023 patients have been discharged after recovery.
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The UT has reported 26 deaths so far. Eight patients were discharged after recovery today.
A 34-year-old man, resident of Sector 21, had allegedly committed suicide at home by hanging himself on August 10. He was sampled after his demise for COVID-19 at GMSH-16. He has been reported positive.
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A total of 19,141 people have been tested so far.
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