CHANDIGARH/PANCHKULA/MOHALI: Chandigarh logged 18 Covid cases on Monday. A 74-year-old man from Sector 33 died at the Command Hospital in Panchkula. He was fully vaccinated against Covid. A total of 30 patients were discharged on Monday, taking the total recovery count to 90,207. There are 216 active cases. The positivity rate was recorded at 1.63%. A total of 18 patients are on oxygen, while 11 are on ventilators.
A total of four persons tested positive for Covid in Panchkula on Monday. No death was reported. Chief medical officer (CMO) Dr Mukta Kumar said that out of the 43,973 Covid cases reported so far, 43,507 patients have been cured and discharged from the civil hospital in Sector 6. There are 53 active cases. The CMO also said that 5,91,552 samples have been taken in the district so far and 413 persons have died.