Punjab reports new 23 deaths, 998 new Corona positive cases during last 24 hours
Chandigarh, August 8, 2020 : Punjab has reported 23 deaths and 998 new Corona Positive cases during last 24 hours.
According to health bulletin issued by the Health Department , Punjab, 12 more deaths were registered from Ludhiana, 3 from Patiala, 2 from Amritsar, 1 each from Jalandhar, SAS Nagar, SBS Nagar, Ropar and Sangrur. Now the death tally of the state has reached 562.
Similarly highest 168 new Corona positive cases were reported from Ludhiana, 120 from Jalandhar, 102 from Amritsar, 139 from Patiala, 32 from Sangrur, 91 from SAS Nagar, 12 from Hoshiarpur, 50 from Gurdaspur, 17 from Ferozepur, 29 from Pathankot, 24 from Tarn Taran, 72 from Bathinda, 14 from Fateghgarh Sahib, 1 from Moga, 4 from SBS Nagar, 8 from Fazilka, 18 from Faridkot, 31 from Kapurthala, 31 from Ropar, 16 from Mukatsar, 11 from Barnala and 8 from Mansa.
According to it, now total number of positive cases in state has reached 22928 out of which 14860 have been discharged after recovering, 7506 are active cases, 123 patients are on oxygen support and 26 are on ventilators.
Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab Media Bulletin-COVID-19
8th August 2020 (05:00pm)
- Details of Samples and Cases:-
1
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Total Samples taken
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659284
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2
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Total No. of patients tested positive
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22928
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3
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No. of patients discharged
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14860
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4
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Number of active cases
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7506
|
5
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No. of Patients on oxygen support
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123
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6
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Patients who are critical and on ventilator support
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26
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7
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Total Deaths reported
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562
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On 8th August 2020
1.
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Number of new patients on oxygen support
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06
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2.
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Number of new patients admitted in ICU
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04
(Jalandhar-4)
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3.
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Number of new patients put on ventilator support
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03
(Ludhiana-2, Kapurthala-1)
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4.
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Number of new patients discharged
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820
(Ludhiana-254, Jalandhar-236, Amritsar- 73, Hoshiarpur-10, Gurdasur-49, Ferozepur-15, Pathankot-36, Bathinda-66, FG Sahib-8, Moga-34, Faridkot-6, Muktsar-4, Mansa-29 )
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5.
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Number of new deaths reported
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23
(Amritsar-2, Barnala-1, Jalandhar-1, Ludhiana-12, SAS Nagar-1, SBS Nagar-1, Patiala-3, Ropar-1, Sangrur-1)
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Patients reported positive on 8th August 2020- 998
District
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Number of cases
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Source of Infection
outside Punjab
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Local Cases
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Remarks
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Ludhiana
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168
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3 New cases (Domestic Travelers)
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63 New Cases (ILI). 8 new Cases (police personnel). 29 New cases (OPD). 4 New cases (ANC). 5 New cases (HCW). 1 New case (Jail
inmate). 55 Contacts of Positive Cases.
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Jalandhar
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120
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Cases details pending as reports received late
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Amritsar
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102
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63 contacts of Positive Cases. 20 New cases (ILI). 19 New cases (OPD)
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Patiala
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139
|
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58 Contacts of Positive Cases.
81 New cases.
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Sangrur
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32
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2 New cases (Domestic Traveler)
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7 New cases (OPD). 2 New Cases (Pre operative). 6 Contacts of positive cases. 5
New cases
|
Rest cases details pending as reports received late
|
SAS Nagar
|
91
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24 Contacts of New cases. 22 New cases. 4 New Cases (ILI).
1 New case
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Rest cases details pending as reports received late
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Hoshiarpur
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12
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1 New case (Domestic Traveler)
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6 New cases. 3 New Cases (Police Personnel). 2 Contacts of Positive Cases.
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Gurdaspur
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50
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1 New Case (Interstate traveler)
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26 Contacts of Positive cases.1 New case (Police personnel).
14 new Cases.
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Rest cases details pending as reports received late
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Ferozepur
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17
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Cases details pending as reports received late
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Pathankot
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29
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4 New cases (Domestic Traveler)
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6 Contacts of positive cases. 8 New cases (ILI). 8 New cases (OPD). 3 New cases.
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Tarn Taran
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24
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9 New Cases (Frontline workers). 4 Contacts of positive case. 7 New Cases (OPD). 3 New cases (prisoners). 1 New Case
|
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Bathinda
|
72
|
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26 New Cases. 13 Contacts of Positive Cases. 3 New Cases (Police Personnel). 4 New cases (ANC). 9 New Cases (ILI). 17 New Cases (Jail
inmates)
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FG Sahib
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14
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1 New Case (Interstate Traveler)
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4 Contacts of Positive cases.
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Rest cases details pending as reports received late. 1
case Patiala
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Moga
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1
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1 New case
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SBS Nagar
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4
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3 New Case (Domestic Travelers)
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1 New case
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Faridkot
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18
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11 Contacts of positive case. 7 New cases.
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Fazilka
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8
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Rest cases details pending as reports received late.
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Kapurthala
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31
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2 New cases (Foreign Returned)
|
1 New Case (ILI). 5 Contacts of Positive cases. 19 New cases
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Rest cases details pending as reports received late.
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Ropar
|
31
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1 New Case (Domestic Traveler)
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7 New cases. 1 New case (pre operative)
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Rest cases details pending as reports received late.
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Muktsar
|
16
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3 New Cases (Travel history to UP)
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7 Contacts of Positive Cases.1 New case (Police Personnel). 4 New Cases (OPD). 1 New
Case
|
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Barnala
|
11
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3 Contact of Positive Case. 3 New cases (ILI). 3 New Cases (OPD). 1 New case (ILI). 1
New Case
|
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Mansa
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8
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8 New Cases.
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* 21 Positive cases source of infection out of Punjab.