Our Correspondent
Fatehgarh Sahib, July 23
Nine persons tested positive for Covid-19 in Fatehgarh Sahib today.
The patients include a newly married couple of Mandi Gobindgarh, who voluntarily gave samples as they were supposed to go on honeymoon, two others from Mandi Gobindgarh, a doctor from Khamano, who works at Apollo Hospital, Ludhiana, another Khamano resident, one from Sirhind, one from Nandpur Kalour and one from Khera village.
Civil Surgeon NK Aggarwal said all patients had been admitted to Gian Sagar Hospital.
He said the samples of all contacts of those found positive would be collected. He said the total positive cases in the district were 252 and only 67 were active.
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