T’puram: The district reported 756
Covid-19 cases on Thursday. As many as 596 people acquired infection through contact of which 14 are health workers. As many as 622 people recovered from the disease on Thursday.
A total of 8,342 people are presently under treatment for Covid-19 in the district. As many as 1,797 people were brought under observation in the district on Thursday.
A total of 25,223 people are under observation in houses and 207 people are in institutional quarantine in the district. As many as 2,145 people completed observation period without showing symptoms on Thursday.
The sectoral officers deployed by district administration to ensure compliance with Covid-19 prevention protocol took action against 322 people on Thursday. Police levied fine from 40 people and 237 people were warned, said collector Navjot Khosa. A total of 20,395 people have been penalized till now for violating Covid protocol in the district.