Tribune News Service

Amritsar, July 3

With one more death reported in the district on Saturday, the toll increased to 1,569. The health authorities have also reported 12 new cases, with which the total count of positive cases has increased to 46,806.

The deceased has been identified as Manohar Lal, a 36-year-old resident of Shaam Nagar village, near Majitha. The new cases include seven influenza-like illness cases and five contacts of positive patients.

The district has also reported recovery of 24 patients with which the total recovery count increased to 44,992. The district at present has a total of 245 active cases.

No death in Tarn Taran, three test positive

No death was reported due of the coronavirus infection on Saturday however, three persons tested positive. The toll stands at 366 and the number of active cases has reduced to 58 and 32 persons have been isolated at their respective homes. Deputy Commissioner Kulwant Singh said 837 samples were collected by the Health Department teams from different places on Saturday and the reports of 588 samples were yet to arrive.