Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, July 1

With 22 fresh cases, total number of Covid cases in the district reached 62,749 today. With two more deaths, the number of deceased persons in Jalandhar reached 1,480. The number of active cases in district is 233 now. As many as 61,037 persons have recovered from Covid in Jalandhar so far.

8 +ve cases in Kapurthala

Kapurthala district saw eight fresh cases today, which pushed the district tally to 17,604. One person died at Kapurthala from Covid today. The deceased has been identified as a 50-year-old woman from Jabbowal village.

No death in Hoshiarpur

The district reported no Covid fatality on Thursday, while 16 fresh cases pushed the infection count to 30,459. As many as 2,676 new samples of persons with suspected flu-like symptoms were collected on Thursday. The total number of samples taken in the district so far has reached 6,64,519. According to the reports received, 6,34,746 have been found to be Covid-negative, while the report of 2,259 samples is awaited and 877 samples were found invalid.

Nawanshahr sees 1 death

Nawanshahr district on Thursday saw three fresh cases. The cases have been reported from Urban Nawanshahr, Balachaur and Sariya, and one fatality has been reported in the district. At present, there are 25 active cases, while 16 are under home isolation. The number of deaths now stands at 358 (3.14 per cent). At present, two persons are seeking treatment at Level-II Covid care facility and three at Level-III Covid care facility.