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    As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, ten new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday.

    Publish Date: August 18, 2022

    Leh, Aug 18: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, ten new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday.
    While a total of 259 sample reports were tested in UT Ladakh, 207 sample reports in Leh and 42 sample reports in Kargil were found to be negative. The bulletin further informs that fifteen patients were cured and discharged, out of which 12 were discharged by CMO Leh and 03 were discharged by CMO Kargil. UT Ladakh received 10 positive samples, out of which 08 were received by CMO Leh and 02 by CMO Kargil. With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh is 70 out of which 65 active cases are in Leh district and 05 active cases are in Kargil district.
    The bulletin further informs that 1735 passengers were screened at the KBR, Leh airport while 286 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltse and 157 passengers were screened at Upshi Check post today.