India News | COVID-19: 25 More Deaths in Punjab, 1,514 Cases
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Twenty-five more Covid-related deaths were reported in Punjab on Thursday while 1,514 new cases took the infection tally to 7,48,991, according to a medical bulletin.
Chandigarh, Feb 3 (PTI) Twenty-five more Covid-related deaths were reported in Punjab on Thursday while 1,514 new cases took the infection tally to 7,48,991, according to a medical bulletin.
The fatalities were reported from several districts, including Amritsar, Bathinda, Faridkot, Ludhiana and Fazilka as the death toll reached 17,360.
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The number of active cases stands at 16,070.
Of the fresh cases, Mohali reported 245, followed by 176 in Ludhiana and 165 in Jalandhar.
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A total of 802 patients are on oxygen support while 73 critical patients are on ventilator support, as per the bulletin.
A total of 3.135 people have recovered from the infection, taking the number of recoveries to 7,15,561, the bulletin said.
Meanwhile, the Union Territory of Chandigarh reported 290 COVID-19 cases, taking the total count to 90,298.
With three more deaths reported in the city in the last 24-hours, the toll reached 1,132.
The number of active cases in the city was 2,315 while the number of recoveries was 86,851.
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