India News | COVID-19: Punjab Sees 24 Fresh Cases, One Death
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. One more Covid-related death was reported in Punjab on Saturday, while 24 fresh cases took the infection tally to 6,03,697, according to a medical bulletin.
Chandigarh, Dec 11 (PTI) One more Covid-related death was reported in Punjab on Saturday, while 24 fresh cases took the infection tally to 6,03,697, according to a medical bulletin.
With one death reported in Ludhiana, the toll reached 16,618.
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Among the fresh cases, Jalandhar reported seven cases, followed by four in Ludhiana and three each in Hoshiarpur and Rupnagar.
The number of active cases in the state is 389.
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Thirty more people recovered from the infection, taking the number of those who have been cured to 5,86,690, according to the bulletin.
The Union Territory of Chandigarh reported five COVID-19 cases, taking the total count to 65,623.
No death was reported in the city in the past 24 hours. The COVID-19 death toll stands at 1,076.
The number of active cases in the city is 55, while the number of cured persons is 64,492.
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