CHANDIGARH: Punjab reported 562 fresh cases of Covid-19 while 21 people succumbed to the virus on Monday. The state's tally stands at 137,999 while 4,338 people have died so far.
Of the 21 deaths reported in last 24 hours, three were reported in Hoshiarpur, two each in Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala and Tarn Taran while one death each was reported in Muktsar and Sangrur.
In Ludhiana, 96 people were tested positive while 89 were found infected in Mohali, 77 in Jalandhar, 46 in Hoshiarpur, 41 in Patiala, 40 in Bathinda, 33 in Pathankot, 17 in Muktsar, 16 each in Gurdaspur and Kapurthala, 12 in Barnala, 11 each in Amritsar, Mansa and Fazilka, 10 in Fatehgarh Sahib, eight in Moga, six in Tarn Taran, five in Ropar, four in Ferozepur and three in Sangrur.