5268 Ludhiana, January 18 Two persons fell prey to Covid, while 14 tested positive for the deadly virus in the district today. The total positive cases in the district have now reached 25,312, while 983 people have lost their lives so far. Now there are 247 active cases in the district, while 44 people were quarantined today. Two persons who lost their lives today were aged 81 and 67 and were residents of Rajguru Nagar and Guru Arjun Dev Nagar, respectively. Both victims were males. The co-morbidities they were suffering from included hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease and coronary kidney disease. Yesterday, senior medical officer of the Civil Hospital, Dr Amarjit Kaur, tested positive for Covid. She quarantined herself after the test. She was present on duty on Saturday when the Covid vaccination drive kicked off.