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Punjab stories 38 deaths as each day case depend crosses 2,500-mark

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For the fourth consecutive day, Punjab added greater than 2,000 new Covid-19 instances, as per the state bulletin on Saturday. The each day case depend crossed 2,500-mark with 2,587 new instances and 38 contemporary deaths.
This is the second Covid wave being witnessed in Punjab after the single-day highest depend of 2,896 instances was reported on September 17, 2020.

With 38 contemporary deaths as per Saturday’s bulletin, the toll in Punjab resulting from Covid reached 6,280. Among 38 deaths reported Saturday, 11 died in Jalandhar, 4 died in Amritsar and Hoshiarpur, three died in Gurdaspur, two every in Kapurthala, Ludhiana and Moga and one in Fazilka.
With 2,587 contemporary coronavirus instances, the full variety of infections reached 2,10,466. Currently there are 16,988 energetic instances in Punjab. Maximum contemporary instances had been recorded in Mohali (385), Jalandhar (380) and Ludhiana (329). While 25 sufferers proceed to be vital and on ventilator help, 287 are on oxygen help.

The most energetic instances are in Jalandhar district (2,500), adopted by SAS Nagar (2,115), Patiala (1,812), Hoshiarpur (1,768) and Ludhiana (1,765).