Four more fresh coronavirus cases continue to emerge in Gurugram for the last three days, taking the tally to 45 on Thursday. Of these, 19 are active cases while 26 patients have recovered.
One of the latest to test positive is a 38-year-old woman who is a resident of Sector-10. The other three patients include a 20-year-old resident of Sector-39, one is from Om Nagar and a person residing in Jharsa village.
More alarmingly, all these places are within a radius of 2 to 3 km from each other.
So far, the Gurugram district has collected 3,769 samples, out of which the results of 167 are awaited. Also, a total of 9,619 people have been placed under surveillance in Gurugram at quarantine centres, of which 7,080 have completed their quarantine period of 14 days. About 181 people are currently under surveillance at quarantine centres. "The patient is admitted to the hospital in Sector-10. We are conducting screening tests in the area and have taken samples of her family members. We are also tracing all her contacts. However, Sector-10 area had not yet been marked as a containment zone, the district health department is considering including it in the list now,” said Dr Jaswant Singh Punia, chief medical officer (CMO), Gurugram.