Our Correspondent
Hoshiarpur, October 19
The total number of Covid patients in the district has increased to 5,595 with 126 new cases reported in the district on Monday. Of these, 85 have been reported through national health portal.
Civil Surgeon Dr Jasvir Singh said the total number of samples taken so far in the district was 1,36,679 with 1,944 new samples of people with suspected flu-like symptoms today.
According to the reports received from the lab, 1,30,599 are negative, while 1,289 reports are awaited and 127 are invalid. The number of active cases in the district is 321 and 5,079 patients have recovered.
The Civil Surgeon said out of 126 positive cases found in the district today, Hoshiarpur city has nine cases while the remaining cases are related to other health blocks.
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