Punjab reported over 2,000 coronavirus circumstances for the third consecutive day and inched nearer to 2,500-mark Friday even because the an infection claimed 38 extra lives, as per a state well being bulletin.
The 2,490 new circumstances took the an infection tally to 2,07,888. Hoshiarpur reported most 416 circumstances, adopted by Ludhiana (292), Patiala (287), Mohali (258), and Jalndhar (253).
Of the 38 deaths, which took the toll to six,242, 10 have been reported from Hoshiarpur, seven in Jalandhar, 5 in SBS Nagar, 4 in Ludhiana, three in Gurdaspur, two in Kapurthala and one every in Amritsar, Fazilka, Ferozepur, Fatehgarh Sahib, Patiala and Tarn Taran.
There are 22 crucial sufferers who’re on ventilator assist and 286 are on oxygen assist.
