Faridabad district sees slight rise in Covid cases, reports 25 new infections in a week

Chandigarh | Thursday | 28th October, 2021

Summary:

Chandigarh, Oct 28 (PTI) Coronavirus cases in Faridabad have seen a slight increase as compared to other districts of Haryana during the past few days, causing some concern in the administration.

In contrast, most of the 22 districts of Haryana have been reporting no fresh case for the past several days.

For instance, 17 districts did not record any new case on Thursday, official data showed.

Faridabad district, adjoining the national capital, reported 10 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus on October 24.

The district had either been reporting no new infection or one-two cases on a daily basis for the past one month, barring the last few days when it has seen a slight increase in the figure.

Faridabad Deputy Commissioner Jitender Yadav has directed the officials concerned to ensure that the people wear face masks and follow social distancing norms in market places.