UT Ladakh reports 11 new Covid-19 positive cases; 13 patients cured and discharged

Leh, March 8: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, 11 new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday. All of them were received by CMO Leh. No deaths were reported in UT Ladakh yesterday.
While a total of 548 sample reports were tested in UT Ladakh. 499 sample reports in Leh and 32 sample reports in Kargil were found to be negative.
The bulletin further informs that 13 patients have been discharged. All of them were discharged by CMO Leh. With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh is 117; 115 cases in Leh and 02 cases in Kargil district.
The bulletin further informs that 1464 passengers were screened at the KBR, Leh airport while 157 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltsi check post and 294 passengers were screened at Khangral check post.