A health worker collects a swab sample in Jalandhar on Tuesday.
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, November 17
The state reported 515 cases and 30 deaths in the past 24 hours. As per the media bulletin, the total number of cases now stands at 1,42,597 and deaths 4,510.
In the district-wise breakup of cases, Ludhiana topped the chart with 92 cases, followed by SAS Nagar and Jalandhar with 76 cases each, Patiala 59 cases, Amritsar 45 and Hoshiarpur 29 cases. The number of active Covid cases has also witnessed a slight increase and reached 5,821. At present, 152 patients are on oxygen support and 20 critical or on ventilator support.
The state reported 30 deaths in the last 24 hours. SAS Nagar and Muktsar reported four deaths each, followed by Ludhiana, Ropar and Bathinda three deaths each, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, SBS Nagar and Patiala two deaths each, Mansa, Barnala and Tarn Taran one death each.
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