15 samples tested negative for Corona in Ferozepur
Ferozepur, April 20, 2020: Out of total 35 samples sent for testing of corona, the reports of 15 samples have been received as negative and the remaining reports are still awaited.
One Corona +ve case was noticed in Ferozepur identified as Parabhjot Singh posted as Gunman at Ludhiana with Anil Kumar Kohli, ACP who unfortunately died battling with corona. Parabhjot Singh whose sample was taken at Ludhina for testing had come to his native village Wada Bhai Ka. On coming on surface of his positive case, he was isolated in the civil hospital and after tracing contact history besides sealing of the village and sending the samples of 45 persons.
DC Ferozepur, Kulwant Singh when contacted confirmed of 15 samples tested negative and the reports of remaining and details are still awaited.
Meanwhile, DC also appealed to the people to follow the instructions relating to curfew and ensure to maintain the social distancing to fight against the coronavirus threat. Only with the cooperation of people by staying at home, we can win over the battle with the coronavirus.
Civil Surgeon today however confirmed that the name of Corona positive is Paramjot Singh and not Parbjot as earlier communicated. He said as per inter-district information, he was Prabhjot. We have now corrected his name as Paramjot Singh in our record.