Leh, Jun 04, 2021: As per the media bulletin released by the Directorate of Health Services UT Ladakh last night, a total of 113 new positive sample reports of Covid-19 were received yesterday. Out of the total positive reports, 91 were reported in Leh and 22 in Kargil. While, a total of 3199 sample reports in UT Ladakh; Leh: 2052 and Kargil: 1147 were found negative yesterday.
With the death of two patients from Covid-19 reported in Leh yesterday, the total number of deaths in UT Ladakh has reached 193; 139 in Leh and 54 in Kargil.
The bulletin further details that UT Ladakh has discharged 137 patients yesterday. Out of which 119 patients were discharged in Leh and 18 in Kargil. With this, the total number of COVID-19 active cases in UT Ladakh has come down to 1505; 1290 in Leh and 215 in Kargil district.
The bulletin further informs that 671 passengers were screened at KBR Airport Leh yesterday. While 60 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Khaltse check post yesterday and 147 passengers including the drivers and helpers of trucks, and light motor vehicles were screened at Upshi check post.