1320 Corona positive reported in Punjab

Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab

Media Bulletin-COVID-19

1. Details of Samples and Cases:-
   1 Total Samples taken 885950
   2 Total samples collected on the day 22110
   3 Total No. of patients tested positive 40643
   4 No. of patients discharged 24302
   5 Number of active cases 15305
   6 No. of Patients on oxygen support 336
   7 Patients who are critical and on ventilator support 49
   8 Total Deaths reported 1036

On 22 nd August 2020

1. Number of new patients on oxygen support NIL
2. Number of new patients admitted in ICU 01
   (Amritsar-1)
3. Number of new patients put on ventilator
   support

15

(Ludhiana-7, Hoshiarpur-1, Ferozepur-1,
Jalandhar-5, Amritsar-1)

4. Number of new patients discharged 409

(Amritsar-46, SAS Nagar-26, Sangrur-20,
Ferozepur-9, Moga-6, Hoshiarpur-64,
Pathankot-10, Barnala-67, FG Sahib-9,
Tarn Taran-32, Ropar-45, Fazilka-13, SBS
Nagar-17, Muktsar-16, Mansa-29)

5. Number of new deaths reported 45

(Amritsar-2, Ludhiana-15, Bathinda-1,
Mansa-1, Faridkot-1, Moga-1, FG Sahib-2,
SAS Nagar-3, Ferozepur-2, SBS Nagar-1,
Gurdaspur-1, Ropar-1, Jalandhar-8,
Sangrur-5, Tarn Taran-1)

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Patients reported positive on 22 nd August 2020- 1320
District Number
of cases

Source of
Infection
outside Punjab

Local Cases Remarks

Ludhiana 360 —————– 111 Contacts of positive cases.
44 New cases (OPD). 95 New
cases (ILI). 2 New cases
(ANC). 3 New cases (Police
Personnel). 18 New cases
(HCW). 2 New cases (Pre
operative). 82 New cases. 3
New cases (SARI)

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Jalandhar 46 —————– —————– Cases details
pending as reports
received late
Patiala 177 —————– —————– Cases details
pending as reports
received late

Amritsar 92 —————– 40 contacts of positive cases.
35 New cases (OPD).

Rest cases details
pending as reports
received late.

SAS Nagar 164 13 New Cases
(Interstate Travelers).
1 New case (Foreign
Returned)

43 contacts of positive cases. 4
New cases (Police Personnel).
67 New Cases. 35 New cases.
1 New case (HCW)

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Sangrur 47 —————– 1 New case (Frontline worker).
1 New case (Prisoner). 9
contacts of positive cases. 23
New cases (OPD). 10 New
cases (ILI). 3 New cases

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Bathinda 3 —————– 1 New case (ILI). 2 New
cases.

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Gurdaspur 26 —————– 2 contacts of positive cases. 1
New case (Police Personnel).
23 New cases.

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Ferozepur 3 —————– 3 New cases —————–

Moga 25 —————– 3 New cases (Prisoners). 2
contacts of positive cases. 20
New cases.

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Hoshiarpur 34 —————– 17 contacts of positive cases.
17 New cases.

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Pathankot 42 5 New cases
(Domestic Returnees)

23 contacts of positive cases. 1
New case (ANC). 4 New cases
(ILI). 9 New cases (OPD).

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Barnala 6 —————– 2 New cases (ILI). 4 New
cases

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FG Sahib 30 —————– 10 New cases. 11 contacts of
positive cases. 3 New cases
(ILI). 6 New cases (OPD)

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Kapurthala 74 1 New case (Foreign
Returned)

23 contacts of positive cases..
1 New cases (HCW). 2 New
cases (Police Personnel). 1
New case (ANC). 1 New case
(Prisoner). 11 New cases (ILI).
34 New cases

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Faridkot 25 —————– —————– Cases details
pending as reports
received late

Tarn Taran 27 —————– 10 contacts of positive cases. 4
New cases (Police Personnel).
11 New cases. 2 New cases
(ILI)

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Ropar 29 —————– —————– Cases details
pending as reports
received late

Fazilka 10 —————– 3 contacts of positive cases. 7
New cases (ILI).

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SBS Nagar 13 —————– 10 contacts of positive cases. 1
New case (ILI). 2 New cases

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Muktsar 68 9 New cases
(Interstate Travelers)

30 New cases (OPD). 22
contacts of positive cases. 7
New cases (ILI)

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Mansa 19 —————– 10 Contacts of positive cases.
9 New cases

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• 29 Positive cases source of infection out of Punjab.

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2. Cumulative Cases:-
   S. No. District Total Confirmed
   Cases

Total Number of
active cases

Total
Discharged

Deaths

1. Ludhiana 8932 3867 4761 304
2. Jalandhar 5057 1829 3103 125
3. Patiala 4708 1629 2976 103
4. Amritsar 3210 564 2523 123
5. SAS Nagar 2573 1405 1121 47
6. Sangrur 1866 464 1333 69
7. Bathinda 1682 816 849 17
8. Gurdaspur 1360 399 928 33
9. Ferozepur 1415 878 516 21
10. Moga 1114 497 604 13
11. Hoshiarpur 995 166 802 27
12. Pathankot 877 208 651 18
13. Barnala 877 475 387 15
14. FG Sahib 869 302 549 18
15. Kapurthala 822 274 518 30
16. Faridkot 788 385 397 6
17. Tarn Taran 655 176 451 28
18. Ropar 654 216 428 10
19. Fazilka 633 231 397 5
20. SBS Nagar 556 112 429 15
21. Muktsar 621 265 351 5
22. Mansa 379 147 228 4
    Total 40643 15305 24302 1036
     From Ludhiana 8 cases shifted to Tarn Taran.
     From Amritsar 2 cases shifted to Gurdaspur.
     From SAS Nagar 4 cases shifted out of State (Haryana and Chandigarh) and 1 case
    shifted to Ropar.