UT Ladakh reports 150 new Covid-19 positive cases; 218 patients cured and discharged

Leh, Feb 05: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh, 150 new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday. 86 positive sample reports were received by CMO Leh and 64 positive sample reports were received by CMO Kargil. No deaths were reported in UT Ladakh yesterday.
While a total of 860 sample reports were tested in UT Ladakh. 235 sample reports in Leh and 473 sample reports in Kargil were found to be negative.
The bulletin further informs that 218 patients have been discharged. 125 patients were discharged by CMO Leh and 93, patients were discharged by CMO Kargil.
With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh is 1079; 666 cases in Leh and 413 cases in Kargil district.
The bulletin further informs that 828 passengers were screened at the KBR Airport, Leh while 109 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltsi check post and 793 passengers were screened at Khangral check post.