Patiala district logs no +ve case

Tribune News Service

Patiala, July 27

Not a single case of Covid-19 was recorded in the district today. This is the first time since June 5 last year that the district has recorded no positive case of Covid.

The Office of Civil Surgeon said it was facing a shortage of vaccines as such residents would not be jabbed on July 28. As many as 2,378 reports of Covid tests were collected today, of which not even a single was positive. “It is for the first time since June 5 last year that not a single case of Covid-19 has been registered in the district,” said Civil Surgeon Prince Sodhi.

Dr Sodhi said 244 people were administered the Covid vaccine today. As many as 5.84 lakh doses have been administered in the district.

He said 47,321 people had recovered from Covid in the district. At present, there are only 30 active cases in the district.

`No vaccination today

The Civil Surgeon’s office said it was facing a shortage of vaccines due to which residents would not be jabbed on July 28.