India News | Punjab Sees 24 Fresh Cases, Chandigarh Reports 9 New Infections
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Punjab on Tuesday reported one more COVID-19 related death in the state while 24 fresh cases took the infection tally to 6,04,008, according to a medical bulletin.
Chandigarh, Dec 21 (PTI) Punjab on Tuesday reported one more COVID-19 related death in the state while 24 fresh cases took the infection tally to 6,04,008, according to a medical bulletin.
With the latest fatality, the statewide toll reached 16,633 which also included two death cases not reported earlier.
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Among fresh cases, Kapurthala reported eight cases, followed by three each in Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana and Pathankot. The number of active cases was 293.
Twenty-six more people recovered from the infection, taking the number of those who have been cured to 5,87,082, the bulletin stated.
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The Union Territory of Chandigarh reported nine COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of affected people to 65,726.
The toll remained at 1,078 with no COVID-related death reported in the city in the past 24 hours.
The number of active cases in the city was 104 while the number of cured persons was 64,544.
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