Leh Feb 21 :- As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, 34 new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday. 31 positive sample reports were received by CMO Leh and 03 positive sample reports were received by CMO Kargil. No deaths were reported in UT Ladakh yesterday.
While a total of 1324 sample reports were tested in UT Ladakh. 1133 sample reports in Leh and 151 sample reports in Kargil were found to be negative.
The bulletin further informs that 91 patients have been discharged. 67 patients were discharged by CMO Leh, and 24 patients were discharged by CMO Kargil.
With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh is 341; 289 cases in Leh and 52 cases in Kargil district.
The bulletin further informs that 1493 passengers were screened at the KBR, Leh airport while 252 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltsi check post and 157 passengers were screened at Khangral check post.