Two deaths, 72 fresh virus cases in Chandigarh
Death toll stands at 199 from 13,403 infections
Chandigarh, October 14
Two more deaths were reported in Chandigarh due to COVID-19 on Wednesday as 72 fresh cases took the union territory’s infection tally to 13,403.
So far, 199 people have died from the infection in the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, according to a medical bulletin.
There are 1,085 active cases in the city as of now, it said.
A total of 112 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection on Wednesday, taking the number of cured people to 12,119, the bulletin said.
So far, 91,177 samples have been taken for testing, of which 77,220 tested negative while reports of 127 were awaited, the bulletin said. PTI
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