23702 PERSONS FOUND NEGATIVE AFTER THE TESTS
Jalandhar, July 7(wishavwarta):- 
Under ‘Mission Fateh’ program launched by the Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the district administration has conducted 26256 throat swab tests so far.
Divulging the details, Civil Surgeon Dr. Gurinder Chawla and Medical Superintendent of Civil Hospital Dr. Harinder Singh said that in order to check the Covid-19 pandemic, the Health department was aggressively conducting tests to trace the Covid-19 patients in the district adding that the Jalandhar administration has so far conducted 26256 Throat Swab Test of the suspected patients in the district.
They said that samples of 23702 persons have been found negative whereas reports of 1340 samples were still pending.
They said that the Health department was making strenuous efforts to check the pandemic in the district and no stone would be left unturned for this noble cause.
The Civil Surgeon and Medical Superintendent said that these tests were being done continuously to check the spread of the Corona Virus in the district.
They said that the Health teams were aggressively conducting these tests adding that no stone was being left unturned for making Jalandhar a Corona free district.
The Civil Surgeon and Medical Superintendent said that till now around 11943 persons were home quarantined by the Health authorities for being in contact with the Corona positive persons.
They said that out of these 10868 people have successfully completed their Home quarantine period of 14 days. Both the officers said that still quarantine period of another 1075 persons were active.
