Chandigarh, May 5, 2020: On Tuesday, 13 persons tested positive for coronavirus in Chandigarh. Total number of cases in the city has climbed to 93.
Positive case at Rehabilitation Colony Dhanas: A 60 year old female resident of Rehabilitation Colony Dhanas has tested as positive for nCoV. Her 7 family contacts and 6 community contacts have been sampled.
Positive Cases at Bapu Dham Colony, Sector-26: 1) Six persons of a same family at Bapu Dham colony sector 26 have been reported as positive for nCoV. They are community contacts of already diagnosed two of the positive COVID 19 cases of the same area. 2) A 42 year old male, resident of Bapu Dham Colony, Sector 26 has also tested as positive for nCoV. His 10 family contacts and 15 community contacts have been traced. 3) A 4 year female, 16 years female and a 20 year old male all residents of Bapu Dham Colony, Sector-26 have tested positive for nCoV as reports received from PGIMER at 3.40 PM. Contact tracing is being done.
Positive Case at sector 30: A 49 year old male and 12 year female both residents of Sector 30 and members of the same household have been reported as positive for nCoV. They are family contacts of already diagnosed positive case of Sector 30.
Chandigarh (UT) COVID-19 Status Update:
Total number of COVID-19 patients of Chandigarh hospitalized (Active Cases) 93
Total number of COVID-19 patients of other states hospitalized in Chandigarh 07
Total number of Samples Tested 1713
Total number of samples found Negative 1576
Total number of samples found Positive 115
Total number of samples rejected 1
Total number of COVID-19 patient Cured/discharged till date 21
Total number of COVID-19 deaths till date 1
Total number of samples of Chandigarh whose result is awaited 21