Chandigarh Chandigarh reports six fresh COVID-19 cases; tally now 440

Chandigarh, Jun 30 () Six more people tested positive for coronavirus here on Tuesday, taking the tally in the union territory to 440, as per a medical bulletin.

Among those tested positive, three people were residents of Sector 41, two were staying at Sector 23 and one was living at Dhanas, it said.

Fifteen COVID-19 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection. A total of 364 people have been cured of coronavirus as of now, the bulletin said.

A total of 7,689 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 7,219 tested negative while reports of 28 samples are awaited, as per the bulletin.

There are 70 active cases in the city as of now. Six people have so far died of coronavirus in the city, as per the bulletin. CHS VSD KJ KJ