Covid-19: 3 succumb, 648 new cases in Jalandhar district
Tribune News Service
Jalandhar, April 25
Jalandhar district witnessed the highest single-day Covid-19 cases on Sunday. The health authorities reported as many as 648 fresh cases. With this, the tally crossed 40,000 mark. Of these, as many as 74 cases belong to other districts.
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The authorities reported three deaths today, thus taking the death toll to 1,048.
At present, the district has 3,924 active cases and 35,085 people have recovered so far.
In Kapurthala, 202 persons tested positive today. The district tally reached 11,728 cases. The health authorities reported two deaths in the district.
Six lose life in Hoshiarpur
The district health authorities reported six Covid-19 related deaths on Sunday. With this, the death toll has increased to 697. The authorities reported 229 new cases in the last 24 hours, thus taking the tally to 17,769.
Civil Surgeon Dr Ranjit Singh said the district has 1,704 active cases and 16,816 patients recovered. Hoshiarpur city reported 21 new cases while remaining ones were reported from other health blocks of the district.
Website for Covid bed info: https://jalandhar.nic.in/