Archive · 31 May 2025
Two Family Members Test Positive After Death from COVID-19 in Ludhiana
A person in Ludhiana died from Covid, and now two of their children have also tested positive.
The two children are not showing any symptoms and are staying home.
Other people who were in contact with the sick person have tested negative for Covid.
The Health Minister visited the family and said that there's no need to worry about the situation in Punjab, and they are equipped to handle it.
The Minister also recommended that vulnerable people should wear masks as a precaution.
A Ludhiana resident died from Covid-19 in a Chandigarh hospital.
Two family members, a daughter (19) and a son (11), tested positive.
Both are asymptomatic and are home quarantined.
Contacts at ESI hospital and in the area tested negative.
Health Minister visited the family and assured support; advises mask use.
- Who
- Health officials, Health Minister Balbir Singh, family members.
- What
- Two family members of a deceased Covid patient tested positive.
- When
- Thursday night.
- Where
- Ludhiana, Punjab
- Why
- To monitor and prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Public
Government
Severity
Public
Concern about the spread of Covid-19 in the community and the impact on public health.
Government
Emphasis on the limited number of cases, existing infrastructure, and adequate resources to handle the situation; advising precautions.
- Health Minister
- Balbir Singh
- Positive Cases
- 19-year-old daughter and 11-year-old son
- Symptom Status
- Asymptomatic
- Quarantine
- Home quarantined
- Total Cases in Punjab
- Three
