Tag: Leh

  • Ladakh reports 4 new COVID-19 cases, active tally down to 77 

    By PTI

    LEH: Ladakh recorded four fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 20,455 while the total active cases in the Union territory has gone down to 77, officials said on Tuesday.

    Ladakh has registered 207 COVID-related deaths — 149 in Leh and 58 in Kargil — since the outbreak of the pandemic last year.

    A total of 20,171 patients have recovered till date.

    Of the total 4 new cases, three were from Leh and one from Kargil.

    A total of 2,509 sample reports in Ladakh, including 934 from Leh and 1,575 from Kargil, were found negative, they said.

    There was no new death due to coronavirus in Ladakh in the past 24 hours.

    Ladakh has discharged nine patients with seven recoveries from Leh and three from Kargil.

    With this, the total number of active cases in Ladakh has gone down to 77, including 65 in Leh and 12 in Kargil.

    The total active cases count in the UT stood at 82 on Monday.

  • Ladakh records 22 new COVID-19 cases, no fresh death

    By PTI
    LEH: Ladakh recorded 22 new COVID-19 cases that took the infection tally to 19,903, with no fresh death due to the disease taking place in the Union territory, officials said on Friday.

    So far, 202 people, including 144 in Leh district and 58 in Kargil district, have succumbed to the viral disease in Ladakh, they said.

    Forty-six people were discharged from hospitals after recovering from the disease, pushing the total number of recoveries to 19,387, they said.

    Of the new 22 cases, all were reported from Leh, officials said.

    A total of 3,432 sample reports in Ladakh, including 2,465 from Leh and 967 from Kargil, were found negative for Covid on Thursday.

    While 36 Covid patients were discharged after recovery in Leh, 10 were discharged in Kargil, they said.

    The total number of active coronavirus cases in the Union territory (UT) has come down to 314, including 236 in Leh and 78 in Kargil district, they said.