The total number of Covid-19 active cases has reached 68 in Hazaribag. Out of these 68 cases, as many as 20 have been discharged by the HMCH management.
Four Covid-19 positive cases came to light on Sunday here. Out of four new positive cases, two came from Mumbai and other two from Delhi. All were quarantined by the administration at the time of registration. All new active cases have been admitted to Covid 19 Arogyam hospital.
Hazaribag Deputy Development Commissioner (DDC) Vijaya Jhadhav said in a press meet on Sunday that at present there are 48 active cases in the district. She said that out of 48 cases, 31 are admitted in HMCH and 17 in Covid-19 Arogyam hospital. All the active patients are getting the best possible treatment by specialist doctors in HMCH and Covid-19 hospital, she said.
She further said that four new suspects tested positive on Sunday. One each from Sadar, Barkatha blocks and two from TatiJharia block have tested positive. All were already quarantined in the centers at Silwar, Tatijharia and Barkatha.
The hospital management has sent total 3017 collections from Hazaribag, out of them 2610 reports came negative. The reports of 340 samples are still pending.
Jadhav said all the new patients were sent to St. Columbus ground for registration. After that they were sent to different quarantine centers. Now they have shifted to hospital for treatment.