Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, July 2

Today 12 persons tested positive for Covid, while no death due to the virus was reported in the district. There were 306 active patients and the recovery rate has gone to 97.25 per cent, while the case fatality rate now is 2.40 per cent. Till now 84,605 patients have recovered in the district.

Level-II beds in Civil Hospital decreased

With decrease in the Covid cases, the occupancy in the level-II facility at Civil Hospital has decreased considerably. The beds earmarked for this level has been decreased. Earlier there were 55 beds, which have now been decreased to 24. In the level-III facility there were 16 beds and they remain the same as earlier.

A total of 14 patients, including 12 from Ludhiana, tested positive for Covid in the last 24 hours. Till date, a total of 17,37,819 samples have been taken, out of which reports of 17,37,819 samples have been received. As many as 16,39,311 samples were found negative. The total number of patients belonging to Ludhiana is 86,997, while 11,511 patients belong to other districts/states. The total number of persons who lost their lives to the disease is 2,086 from Ludhiana and 1,040 from other districts.