Ludhiana: Protesting against the government for reducing their perks after implementing the Sixth Pay Commission, doctors at the civil hospital stalle.
1594 A woman being tested for covid by the mobile team of the health department.Pic by: Inderjeet VermaStory by: Manav
Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, April 20
As many as 778 persons tested positive for Covid, while five persons lost their lives today. Total positive cases from the district till now have reached 44,599, while death toll has reached 1,258. Active cases in the district today reached to 5,029.
After Urban Estate, Phase I, and Phase II, Dugri, were declared containment zones on Sunday, 80 more persons have tested positive there. Today 1,103 samples were collected and 65 have tested positive, while yesterday 528 samples were collected, out of which 15 persons were tested positive.
Ludhiana: The election campaigning for the city’s Lodhi Club seems to have gathered steam as the date of the annual general meeting (AGM) of the club draws near. As per orders of the club president-cum-deputy commissioner, Ludhiana, Varinder Kumar, the AGM has been scheduled to take place on February 21. It is on or after the AGM that the date of club elections will be decided by the president. As per sources in the club circle, the elections may be held on February 28, which is the last Sunday of February because as per last trends, elections have been held in February only.