Tribune News Service
Amritsar, July 9
The district health authorities reported 17 positive cases, with which the total count increased to 46,911 on Friday. The authorities reported no fatality today. These include nine influenza-like illness cases and eight contacts of positive patients.
With recovery of 17 patients, the recovery count has increased to 45,139. At present, the district has a total of 198 active cases.
The vaccination drive continued to remain in doldrums due to short supply. A total of 160 people, including 140 at government-run vaccination centres and 20 at private vaccination centres, were inoculated today.
Tarn Taran reports 1 death
The district reported one more Covid-19 fatality on Friday, taking the toll to 368, while no new infection was reported. The active cases in the district has been reduced to 45, of them 28 are home isolated. Deputy Commissioner Kulwant Singh said 264 eligible persons were vaccinated on Friday, with this the number of vaccinated persons in the district had risen to 2,24,117. The teams of the Health Department collected 984 samples and results of 604 samples were still awaited.
Dist Covid Update