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With three new cases detected in Rewari on Friday night, the only safe area in Haryana lost its green tag. Although the official bulletin does not mention the cases, spokesman for the Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Dr. Varun Arora confirmed the development and said they had analyzed 130 samples from various districts, of which three from Rewari were positive.
A PGIMS doctor who declared anonymity said the cases include a woman, her daughter, and another woman who lives in the same building in Sector 14 in Rewari.
“The woman had visited a hospital in Delhi where her mother, a cancer patient, is receiving treatment. However, his brother was also positive for the virus in Gurugram, “said the doctor.
The day before, the Mahendergarh district also lost its green label after two rail officers tested positive. Jhajjar, one of three districts that did not have a single case until the end of April, has also become an access point in the state since then.
22 NEW CASES DETECTED
With 22 more positive cases, the Covid-19 count jumped to 647 in Haryana on Friday. According to the health department bulletin, a maximum of nine cases were reported from Gurugram, four from Faridabad, three from Jind, two from Sonepat and Fatehabad and one from Jhajjar and Panipat.
New cases on Gurugram included vegetable vendors or people who frequent Delhi’s high-risk pockets. In Faridabad, in addition to a vegetable vendor, three people, including a woman, who were in contact with different infected people, tested positive.
Three other cases of coronavirus were detected in the Ghaso Kalan village of Jind. New cases include the mother, grandmother, and nephew of an infected man. All of them have been sent to the isolation room at PGIMS, Rohtak. The two vegetable vendors, who frequented the Azadpur Mandi in Delhi, were found infected with the virus in Ganaur, Sonepat, and a man linked to the mandi tested positive in Bahadurgarh, Jhajjar.
NINTH DEATH IN PANIPAT
Meanwhile, a 20-year-old woman from Bihar, who tested positive for Panipat, died Thursday night. Although the medical bulletin did not mention it, Panipat’s medical director Sant Lal Verma confirmed that the woman died at the BPS Khanpur Kalan Government Medical College in Sonepat. She was a tuberculosis (TB) patient and had tested positive on May 2. The medical director said the body will be cremated by a special team of health department officials on Saturday morning.
The state’s Covid death count is currently nine. Two deaths each were previously reported from Faridabad, Ambala and Panipat, while Karnal and Rohtak saw one death each.
14 CURED, UNLOADED
Meanwhile, with 14 more patients discharged after treatment, the total number of people cured so far has increased to 279. With this, the number of active cases is 360 in the state. In addition, 49,746 samples have been analyzed so far, of which 43,974 have been negative, while 5,125 reports are still expected.
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