Chandigarh, April 30, 2020: Seven new cases were reported from Chandigarh today.
Newly reported COVID-19 Cases:
1. Male 38 Sector-32 Staff of GMCH-32 and workplace contact of already diagnosed COVID-19 positive cases.
2. Female 39 Sector-52 Household contact (mother) of COVID-19 positive case.
3. Male 14 Sector-52 Household contact (brother) of same COVID-19 positive case.
4. Female 32 Sector-30 Household contact (wife) of COVID-19 positive case of Sector 30.
5. Female 10 Sector-30 Household contact (daughter) of same COVID-19 positive case of Sector 30.
6. Male 32 Bapu Dham Colony, Sector 26 Community contact of already diagnosed 1st COVID-19 positive case of Bapu Dham Colony, Sector 26
7. Female 19 Bapu Dham Colony, Sector 26
Chandigarh (UT) COVID-19 Status Update:
Total number of COVID-19 patients of Chandigarh hospitalized (Active Cases): 56
Total number of COVID-19 patients of other states hospitalized in Chandigarh: 07
Total number of Samples Tested: 1147
Total number of samples found Negative: 1022
Total number of samples found Positive: 74
Total number of samples rejected: 1
Total number of COVID-19 patient Cured/discharged till date: 18
Total number of COVID-19 deaths till date: 0
Total number of samples of Chandigarh whose result is awaited: 50
CONTACT TRACING OF COVID 19 POSITIVE CASE OF SECTOR-32
A 32 yrs old male, working as staff GMCH-32 who has been reported as positive for nCoV is a work place contact of other COVID-19 positive cases of the hospital. He has two household contacts.
CONTACT TRACING OF COVID 19 POSITIVE CASES OF BDC
A 32 yrs old male, resident of BDC, Sector-26 diagnosed as positive for nCoV is a community contact of previously diagnosed 1st case at BDC, Sector-26. He has 5 household contacts and 8 family contacts living in the same building.
CONTACT TRACING OF COVID 19 POSITIVE CASES OF SECTOR-52
Two COVID-19 positive cases of Sector-52 are the household contacts of previously diagnosed COVID-19 positive case of same household. One of these cases has 48 community contacts.
CONTACT TRACING OF COVID 19 POSITIVE CASES OF SECTOR-30
Two COVID-19 positive cases of Sector-30 are the household contacts of the previously diagnosed COVID-19 positive case of the same household.
CONTACT TRACING OF COVID 19 POSITIVE CASES OF BDC
The 19 yrs old female, COVID-19 positive case has 12 household contacts at BDC, Sector 26 and 2 family contacts at Shastri Nagar, Manimajra.