21 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the city today, taking the tally to 487. Most are contacts of previously diagnosed cases.
A 30-year-old woman from PGIMER has contracted the virus. She was doing duty in NHE (COVID ward) in PGIMER.
Three family members contracted virus in Daria includes 15-year-old and 11-year-old girls. All are contacts of previously positive case.
Two staffers of GMCH-32 also tested positive. Both are a contact of male nurse of GMCH-32 already been diagnosed with the infection. This includes 40-yr-old and 48-yr-old male resident of Daria and Sector-32 respectively.
Another coronavirus case was reported from sector-38. A 67-year-old woman, she has 9 family contacts. All of them are asymptomatic.
A 5-year-old boy and a 61-year-old woman tested positive in Sector 21, also family of an already diagnosed case.
Four workplace contacts of a previously diagnosed case from Mohali tested positive. A 34-year-old woman from Dadu Majra, a 37-year-old man from Behlana, a 25-year-old man from Sector 20 and a 44-year-old woman from Sector 40 all tested positive.
Four family members of an already diagnosed patient from Sector 30 also tested positive. This includes a 55-year-old woman.
One 42-yr-old male resident of sector-32 also tested positive. He is working in Ambala and has travel history to Gurugram. He has 4 family members and a maid. They will be sampled.
A 9-year-old boy from Sector 31 tested positive. He was a contact of an already diagnosed case.
The city also reported two new cases. A 39-year-old woman from Sector 15 and a 64 –year-old man from Khuda Lohra. Family members of both have been sampled.
City also discharged six patients
A 45-year-old woman from Sector-22 and 45-year-old woman from Sector-41 have been discharged. They will be in self isolation at home for the next 7 days.
Two boys including 2-yr-old and 7-yr-old along with 55-yr-old woman resident of Khuda Alisher and 48-yr-old woman resident of Ramdarbar have been treated and discharged from Sood Dharmshala. They all have been sent to home isolation.
