Punjab reports 1,062 new COVID-19 cases; tally rises to 1,19,186
The total number of coronavirus cases in Punjab has increased to 1,19,186 after 1,062 new cases of COVID-19 were reported from the state on Monday.
According to the media bulletin issued by the Punjab Health Department, Ludhiana reported 156 new cases, while Jalandhar reported 98, Patiala 41, SAS Nagar 40, Amritsar 178, Bathinda 70, Gurdaspur 56, and Hoshiarpur 64.
Likewise, Ferozepur recorded 47 new cases, Pathankot 46, Sangrur 12, Kapurthala 61, Faridkot 23, Muktsar 28, Fazilka 50, Moga 6, Ropar 8, Fatehgarh Sahib 9, Barnala 11, Tarn Taran 14, SBS Nagar 31, and Mansa 13.
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The death toll due to COVID-19 in Punjab has increased to 3,641 after 38 COVID patients succumbed to the pandemic.
Ludhiana reported 8 new deaths, Amritsar reported 5, Jalandhar 6, Fatehgarh Sahib 3, Hoshiarpur 3, Ropar 3, Gurdaspur 2, Muktsar 2, SBS Nagar 1, Kapurthala 1, Moga 1, SAS Nagar 1, Patiala 1, and Ferozepur 1.
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A total of 1,671 COVID patients were declared cured and discharged taking the discharged tally to 1,02,648.
Among the new recoveries, Ludhiana reported 198, Jalandhar recorded 188, Patiala 112, SAS Nagar 325, Amritsar 132, Bathinda 77, Gurdaspur 30, Ferozepur 43, Pathankot 73, Sangrur 25, Kapurthala 63, Faridkot 34, Muktsar 44, Fazilka 10, Moga 4, Ropar 36, Fatehgarh Sahib 9, Tarn Taran 199, SBS Nagar 32, and Mansa 37.
-PTC News
