Leh, Jan. 15: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh last night, seven persons tested positive for COVID-19. Out of the total, six positive sample reports were received by CMO Leh and one positive sample report was received by CMO Kargil. The bulletin further details that UT Ladakh has discharged 29 patients yesterday. All the patients were discharged by CMO Leh. With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh has come down to 114; 109 in Leh district and five in Kargil district.
The bulletin further informed that 240 passengers were screened at KBR Airport Leh yesterday. While 39 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, tankers, and light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltsi check post on Wednesday.