Fresh Covid-19 cases: UP reports 16, Lucknow 8

Uttar Pradesh reported eight fresh Covid-19 cases out of the total sixteen new cases reported in Uttar Pradesh on Monday

Uttar Pradesh reported eight fresh Covid-19 cases out of the total sixteen new cases reported in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. According to the data from the state health department, Lucknow on Sunday had reported just one fresh case. The total active Covid-19 cases under treatment in Lucknow are 33 now.

Among the fresh cases, three are children. (HT File Photo)

Among the fresh cases, three are children, four residents of Cantonment area and one from Aliganj area. Among the children one was going to school and so samples of other students and staff had also been taken, said a senior health official. “Also, samples of the confirmed Covid-19 patients have been sent for genome sequencing,” the official added.