11 new positive cases report in UT Ladakh; 11 patients cured and discharged

Leh, Jul 18: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, a total of 11 new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday, EIGHT in Leh and three in Kargil. While a total of 1792 sample reports in UT Ladakh – Leh: 972 and Kargil: 820 were found negative.
No death from Covid-19 was reported in UT Ladakh yesterday.
The bulletin further details that UT Ladakh has discharged 11 patients yesterday, five in Leh and six in Kargil. With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh is at 103; 84 in Leh and 19 in Kargil district.
The bulletin further informs that 2382 passengers were screened at KBR Airport Leh yesterday. While 254 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltse check post and 590 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Upshi check post.