9 test Covid-19 positive in Wardha

Wardha: Nine persons were diagnosed with Covid-19 infection on Saturday. Four persons in the district were discharged from the hospital on Saturday after recovering from the disease.
Three women from Wardha, Arvi and Hinganghat, respectively tested positive. The women are close contacts of earlier patients. A 65-year-old woman from family of Hind Nagar patient, 50-year-old wife of Arvi sub-district hospital employee, and 27-year-old woman who came to Hinganghat from Chennai have tested positive.
Another six persons from Kakada village in Karanja taluka tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday evening.It includes four men and two women.
Four people from a house in Kakada village were infected with coronavirus and a rapid antigen test was conducted on the neighbors of the affected family by the Karanja Rural Hospital in the village. In tests of 20 people, six people were diagnosed with coronavirus.
The total number of patients in the district has increased to 77. After 42 recoveries, 32 patients are under treatment.