Covid-19: One more tests positive in Ludhiana

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, September 5

One person tested positive for Covid-19 while no death was reported in the district on Sunday. Now, there are 23 active patients in Ludhiana district and no patient is undergoing treatment at any hospital.

Today, 8,957 samples of suspected patients were sent for testing and their results are expected shortly. Till date, a total of 23,21,472 samples have been taken, of which 22,22,328 tested negative. Now, the total number of patients related to Ludhiana is 87,483, while 11,661 patients belong to other districts/states.

The total number of persons who succumbed to the virus includes 2,097 from Ludhiana and 1,049 patients from other districts.

Meanwhile, an ayurvedic immunisation camp was held yesterday at Government Ayurvedic Hospital, Model Gram, here. An ancient health tonic, known as ‘Swarn Prashan’, given to children in the age group 0-12 years, was administered. The dosage is repeated after 28 days. The camp was organised by District Ayurvedic and Unani Officer Dr Pankaj Gupta and was sponsored by city-based Dr Gurbhajan Singh Gill.

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