Punjab records 6 Covid deaths, 124 fresh cases

Chandigarh, July 10 Punjab on Saturday reported six Covid-19 deaths and 124 new cases, taking the number of fatalities and infections to 16,177 and 5,97,469 respectively, according to a medical bulletin. The six deaths were reported from Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Mohali,...

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Updated At : 03:50 AM Jul 11, 2021 IST

Chandigarh, July 10

Punjab on Saturday reported six Covid-19 deaths and 124 new cases, taking the number of fatalities and infections to 16,177 and 5,97,469 respectively, according to a medical bulletin.

The six deaths were reported from Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala and Tarn Taran.

The death toll also includes three fatalities which were not reported earlier, as per the bulletin.

The number of active cases stands at 1,674, it said, adding the number of recoveries has reached 5,79,618.

Amritsar reported 15 infections, followed by 13 each in Bathinda and Jalandhar, it added.

A total of 1,13,32,750 samples have been collected for testing so far in the state, it said. PTI