68-year-old Zirakpur woman tests positive for Covid-19; 25 active cases in Mohali

Had recently visited Saharanpur; tally of infected people in the district reaches 144

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Mohali, June 12: One more coronavirus positive case has surfaced in Mohali district taking the tally of infected people so far to 144.

A 68-year-old woman, a resident of Zirakpur, is the latest case. She has been admitted to Fortis Hospital, Mohali.

Giving details, Civil Surgeon Dr Manjit Singh said the woman is a resident of Swastik Vihar and had recently returned from Saharanpur in UP, where she had gone to meet her daughter.

He said that on June 10, she was admitted to Fortis Hospital after she complained of breathlessness. He said the reports of her samples taken at the hospital showed that she was coronavirus positive. She will remain admitted to Fortis Hospital only, he said.

Dr Singh said that with this the total cases in the district have reached 144 out of which 116 have recovered, three have died and there are 25 active cases at present.