No new case, health teams inspect containment zones

Kanpur: District health department on Wednesday heaved a sigh of relief as no person was tested positive for Covid-19 in the city. The total number of active corona cases stands at 25.
Till Wednesday, the city had witnessed 337 corona positive cases of which 301 persons have been discharged and sent home after they recovered and their reports came out to be negative.
District health authorities informed that while 11 persons have succumbed to coronavirus, there are at present only 25 active cases. Also, one person who was under treatment and had recovered was discharged on Wednesday.
The authorities also informed that 41 teams of health department visited containments areas — Shanti Nagar, Govind Nagar, Gora Qabristan, Bheetargaon, Parauli — and went to 2,506 homes where they apprised people about coronavirus and precautions to be taken. A total of 308 swab samples were collected on Wednesday which have been sent for lab tests.