Covid-19: Fatality count in Haryana touches 500

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, August 11

With 798 fresh cases, the Covid tally reached 43,227 today. Eleven deaths pushed the toll to 500, 341 of whom had comorbidities.

The deaths were reported from Panipat (4), Faridabad (2) and Gurugram, Sonepat, Ambala, Panchkula and Kurukshetra (1 each).

A 66-year-old woman from Shikha Colony in Ballabgarh and an 84-year-old man from Sector 15-A in Faridabad were among the casualties.

A 91-year-old woman of Kurukshetra succumbed to the viral disease. A 67-year-old man of Ambala, who was a blood cancer patient, died in hospital.

Fresh cases were reported from Faridabad (121), Panipat (107), Rewari (73), Gurugram and Ambala (69 each), Sonepat (56), Palwal (47), Rohtak (42), Karnal (38), Panchkula and Yamunanagar (26 each), Kaithal (21), Jind (16), Charkhi Dadri (14), Hisar (12), Jhajjar (11) and Bhiwani (5).

Among fresh cases in Ambala, 26 were reported from Ambala Cantonment, 23 from Ambala City, 10 from Chaurmastpur, six from Naraingarh and four from Shahzadpur.

The localities which reported fresh cases in Faridabad included Old Faridabad, Ballabgarh, NIT, Dabua Colony, Jawahar Colony, Sanjay Colony, SGM Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Sector 8, Sector 16 and Sector 82. In Karnal, eight cases were reported from RK Puram and seven from Nilokheri.

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