Ladakh reports 11 new Covid cases, 7 discharged

Lakh has recorded 11 fresh Covid cases, taking its overall tally to 20,466, with active cases increasing to 81, officials said on Wednesday.

Union Territory has registered 207 Covid-related deaths -- 149 in Leh district and 58 in Kargil district -- since outbreak of pandemic last year. A total of 20,164 patients have recovered till date.

Of 11 cases reported on Tuesday, 10 were found in Leh, while one came from Kargil. A total of 1,997 sample reports, including 1,139 from Leh and 858 from Kargil, came out negative, officials said.

No Covid death was reported in Lakh on Tuesday.

re are 69 active cases in Leh and 12 in Kargil, officials said, ding that seven patients recovered from diseases on Tuesday.