66 fresh cases in dist, tally rises to 1,533

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, July 17

With 66 more persons tested positive on Friday, the district tally has risen to 1,533.

The ITBP camp, Sarai Khas, Model Town, Hardyal Nagar and Bhoor Mandi reported the maximum number of cases while other areas from where cases were reported included Bohar Wala Mohalla, Baniya Mohalla, Gopal Nagar, Rattan Nagar, Sudama Vihar, Saraj Ganj, Sanghowal (village in Nakodar), Panj Peer, Rasila Nagar, Pachranga, Bulandpur, Giddherpindi, Makhdoompura, Ladhewali, Preet Enclave, Bhoor Mandi, among other areas.

The ITBP and CRPF camps at Sarai Khas are reporting positive cases everyday in the district. On Thursday, at least 10 cases from the ITBP camp were reported.

Total samples collected: 32,477

Negative: 29,692

Active: 606

Positive: 1,533

Positive results of repeat samples: 84

Discharged: 901

Deceased: 32

Results awaited: 982