Chandigarh, April 22, 2020: Six persons tested positive for coronavirus in Punjab till 6 pm on Wednesday. Five cases are from Jalandhar and one is from Kapurthala. The Jalandhar cases are contacts of a positive case while the Kapurthala case is new and source of infection is unknown at the moment.
One person each from Ludhiana and SBS Nagar have been cured and discharged from hospital.
Details of Samples and Cases:
Total Suspected cases reported till date: 7887
Total No. of samples sent: 7887
Total No. of patients tested positive till date: 257
Total No. of patients tested negative: 7100
Results Awaited: 530
No. of patients cured: 53
Active cases: 188
Cases-Active-Cured-Deaths
SAS Nagar 62-46-14-2
Jalandhar 53-45-6-2
Patiala 31-30-1-0
Pathankot 24-23-0-1
SBS Nagar 19-0-18-1
Ludhiana 16-9-3-4
Amritsar 11-8-1-2
Mansa 11-10-1-0
Hoshiarpur 7-2-4-1
Moga 4-4-0-0
Faridkot 3-2-1-0
Ropar 3-1-1-1
Sangrur 3-3-0-0
Kapurthala 3-2-1-0
Barnala 2-0-1-1
FG Sahib 2-1-1-0
Gurdaspur 1-0-0-1
Muktsar 1-1-0-0
Ferozepur 1-1-0-0
Total 257-188-53-16