India News | COVID-19: 20 More Deaths, 528 New Cases in Punjab
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Twenty more coronavirus-related fatalities in Punjab pushed the death toll to 4,158, while 528 new cases took the infection tally to 1,32,263 on Wednesday, according to a medical bulletin.
Chandigarh, Oct 28 (PTI) Twenty more coronavirus-related fatalities in Punjab pushed the death toll to 4,158, while 528 new cases took the infection tally to 1,32,263 on Wednesday, according to a medical bulletin.
The places which reported new coronavirus cases include Mohali (73), Jalandhar (67) and Bathinda (53), it said.
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There are 4,239 active COVID-19 cases in the state, as of now, according to the bulletin.
A total of 356 coronavirus patients were discharged after recovering from infection, taking the number of cured persons to 1,23,866.
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Twenty critical patients are on ventilator support, while 102 are on oxygen support, the bulletin said.
A total of 25,38,610 samples have been collected for testing so far in the state, it said. PTI CHS VSD
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