Four test positive for Covid, 27 cases active in Ludhiana
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Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only BenefitsToday, four individuals tested positive for Covid in Ludhiana. Those infected include two men and two women in the age group of 40 to 60 years. All patients are from urban areas.
The Ludhiana district has, so far, reported 64 cases of Covid. Presently, there are 27 active cases, of which 23 are under home isolation. Three deaths have been reported in the district.
Civil Surgeon Dr Ramandeep Kaur has advised the public to wear masks in crowded or poorly ventilated spaces. “If experiencing fever, cough, sore throat, or difficulty in breathing, people should isolate themselves, wear a mask and consult the nearest health centre,” she said.
She further emphasised the importance of taking precautionary measures, stating that everyone should maintain hand hygiene, avoid unnecessary gatherings and ensure proper ventilation in indoor spaces.