UT Ladakh reports 14 new positive cases;31 patients cured and discharged

Leh, Dec 9: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, 14 new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday.
All the reports were received by CMO Leh. While a total of 962 sample reports were tested in UT Ladakh. 546 sample reports in Leh and 402 sample reports in Kargil were found negative. No death from Covid-19 was reported in Ladakh yesterday.
The bulletin further informs that UT Ladakh has discharged 31 patients. 29 patients were discharged by CMO Leh and 2 patients were discharged by CMO Kargil. With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh is 230; 211 cases in Leh and 19 cases in Kargil district.
The bulletin further informs that 616 passengers were screened at KBR Airport Leh yesterday. While 166 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltsi check post