Late Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa’s daughter tests positive for coronavirus; total number of cases in Punjab 59
The daughter of late Hazoori Ragi Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa has tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Saturday. She has been admitted to a hospital in Jalandhar. Meanwhile, Bhai Nirmal Singh's family, including his father, mother, son, daughter-in-law had already been shifted to an isolation ward.
Fortunately, they were reportedly tested negative. Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa died due to coronavirus on Thursday. Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus cases in Punjab has increased to 59. Earlier, a fresh case was reported from Faridkot on Saturday. A 35-year-old man has tested positive in Harindra Nagar, Faridkot.
Earlier on Friday, three people were tested positive in Mansa who had attended a religious congregation at Nizamuddin in Delhi. Likewise, two cases were reported from Mohali, who had also attended a religious congregation at Nizamuddin. Meanwhile, 3 people, who came in contact with former Hazuri Ragi of Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa, tested positive for coronavirus in Amritsar.
Also Read | PM Narendra Modi asks nation to light lamps for nine minutes at 9 pm on Sunday
Also, Ropar has reported its first case from a village in Ropar's Morinda on Friday. Soon after Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa passed away due to the pandemic, the Punjab Government released a list of 31 people who came in touch with him. A 69-year-old female was tested positive in Shimlapuri in Ludhiana on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Shimlapuri area has been sealed in an order to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
-PTC News
