Two more test corona positive in Punjab, count rises to 33

number of coronavirus patients continued to surge in Punjab with two more persons testing positive for infection, taking total cases to 33 in state.

Among fresh cases, a woman, a resident of Nawanshahr, contracted infection from alrey positive patient while a Jalandhar resident, who h visited abor recently, also tested positive and mitted to Ludhiana hospital, according to an official media bulletin.

health authorities have collected 722 samples so far, of which 346 were found negative for coronavirus infection, bulletin said. result of 376 samples was still awaited.

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In Punjab, re were 19 positive cases in Nawanshahr, five in Mohali, four in Jalandhar, three in Hoshiarpur and one each in Amritsar and Ludhiana, as per bulletin.

Out of m, one person, tested positive in Nawanshahr, h died. All remaining 32 cases have been under hospital isolation and y were stable, said bulletin.

Close contacts of se cases have also been put under quarantine and surveillance, it said.

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