Two frontline health workers among 7 Corona +ve case reported in Fazilka
Fazilka, July 18, 2020: Among the seven new Corona positive cases reported in Fazilka district. The new cases of the age group of 70, 65, 56, 42, 35, 28 and 18-year-old, two are frontline health workers, having no travel history.
Four Corona positive cases were reported on July 17 with one death having travel and contact history. In today’s seven cases, while six have no travel history and two frontline health worker of 35 and 29 years-old, two are female of 65 and 56 years-old.
Samples for Corona tests were taken on July 17 and declare positive on July 18 said Anil Dhamu, Distt Mass Education & Information Officer, Fazilka. He informed that all Corona positive patients have been shifted to Isolation Ward at Jalalabad for further treatment.
Divulging more, Anil Dhamu further said, since the outbreak of corona, 12,165 samples were sent for testing, 11,609 were reported as negative, 149 as positive – two shifted to Ferozepur and three to Muktsar. The results of 328 samples are still awaited and at present 103 were cured and discharged. While active cases in the district are 45 with one death.