Four more COVID-19 cases reported in Chandigarh; tally climbs to 450

There are 55 active cases as of now in the city

Tribune Web Desk

Updated At : 03:41 AM Jul 03, 2020 IST

Chandigarh, July 2

Four more people tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, taking the tally in the Union Territory to 450, as per a medical bulletin.

Three members of a family were among the fresh cases, it said.

A total of 22 COVID-19 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection. A total of 389 people had been cured of the virus so far, the bulletin said.

A total of 7,938 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 7,457 tested negative while reports of 29 cases are awaited, as per the bulletin.

There are 55 active cases as of now in the city while six people have, so far, died of coronavirus in the city. PTI

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