Chitral reports five virus cases

F.P. Report

CHITRAL: Coordinator, Public Health, Dr Sana Ullah Tuesday said Chitral is no more a coronavirus-free zone as with reported four new cases, the total number of positive cases have reached five in the district. He said late Monday four more suspected patients were tested positive adding all these patients are being kept in isolation ward of DHQ hospital Chitral.

Giving further details, he said the patients named Sher Gulab (43), resident of Booni, Sher Nawaz (25), resident of Garam Chishma, Rehmat Wali (63), resident of Chamarkan, Shamsul Akbar (44), resident of Chamarkan and Shahabuddin were under treatment at DHQ Chitral. Dr Sana said test results of three others were suspected and resent for confirmation. He urged upon people to stay home and avoid social interaction to remain safe from coronavirus.