Shaurya Sharma
Fatehgarh Sahib, July.16, 2020: The COVID has started spreading fastly in the district Fatehgarh Sahib as daily approximately 10 cases on average are being reported. Thirteen new cases of COVID positive including four family members of already positive Gold Smith of Sirhind town were reported today taking the tally of positive cases to 191.
Dr. N.K.Aggarwal Civil Surgeon said that today thirteen new cases are reported and most of them are of contact. He said that positive include 45, 22, 47 and 40 year old lady all family members of Hamayunpur area of Sirhind town, 30 year old lady from Amloh town, 55 year old lady from Aman Colony Sirhind, 68 year old from Fatehgarh Sahib, 31 year old employee of SDM Khamano office, 36 and 50 year old from Bassi Pathana, 16 year old from Mandi Gobindgarh,43 year old lady from Samsher Nagar Sirhind 39 year old from Zirakpur area.
He said that testing has been increased and today 282 samples were taken. He said till today 13501 samples were collected and out of these 12758 were tested negative and 191 positive and out of the positive 130 have cured and now 59 are active cases, whereas two deaths have been reported and the results of 550 are awaited. He urged the people to strictly follow the guidelines of the health department to defeat the COVID.