Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 20 (ANI): Punjab's count of coronavirus cases surged to 3,952 after 120 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Saturday, said State Health Department.

"A total of 120 new COVID-19 cases reported in the state today, taking the total number of positive cases to 3952 including 2678 recovered cases and 98 deaths," said Punjab Health Department.

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A total of 2,35,700 samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far in the State.

According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, there are 3,95,048 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country including 1,68,269 active cases, 2,13,831 cured/discharged/migrated and 12,948 deaths. (ANI)

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