231 more deaths, 7143 new COVID-19 cases reported in Punjab

Chandigarh, May 18, 2021: Punjab reported to 231 and 7143 new Corona cases during last 24 hours.

Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab

Media Bulletin COVID-19

18th May 2021 (05:00 PM)

1. Details of Samples and Cases: –

1 Total Samples taken 8337236
2 Sample collected on the day 63416
3 Test conducted on the day 62082
4 Total No. of patients tested Positive 511652
5 No. of patients discharged 427058
6 Number of active Cases 72277
7 Total Deaths reported 12317
8 No. of Patients on oxygen support 8202
9 Patients at critical care Level-3 facilities 1213
10 Patients who are critical and on ventilator support 422
11 Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 1st dose on the day 374
12 Total Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 1st dose 186290
13 Frontline Workers vaccinated with 1st dose on the day 777
14 Total Frontline Workers vaccinated with 1st dose 644792
15 Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day 145
16 Total Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose 97083
17 Frontline Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day 559
18 Total Frontline Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose 143738
19 COVID-19 Vaccinated with 1st dose on the day
(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) 1151
20 COVID-19 Vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day
(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) 704
21 Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 1st dose
(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) 831082
22 Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 2nd dose
(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) 240821
23 Above 45 Vaccinated with 1st dose on the day 1911
24 Total Above 45 Vaccinated with 1st dose 2605701
25 Above 45 Vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day 2049
26 Total Above 45 Vaccinated with 2nd dose 436075
27 18-44 years age group Vaccinated with 1st dose on the day 44628
28 Total 18-44 years age group Vaccinated with 1st dose 184548
29 Total Vaccination 1st dose on the day 47690
30 Total Vaccination 2nd dose on the day 2753
31 Total Vaccination 1st and 2nd dose on the day 50443
On 18th May 2021

1. Number of New patients
   admitted in ICU
   24
   ( Amritsar-2, Ludhiana-2, Faridkot-20 )
2. Number of New patients
   put on ventilator support
   9
   ( Ludhiana-7, Patiala-2 )
3. Number of New patients
   discharged
   8174
   ( Amritsar-485, Barnala-75, Bathinda-829, Faridkot197, Fazilka-481, Ferozpur-133, FG Sahib-107,
   Gurdaspur-188, Hoshiarpur-209, Jalandhar-667,
   Ludhiana-1436, Kapurthala-182, Mansa-197, Moga36, Muktsar-371, Pathankot-284, Patiala-695, Ropar273, Sangrur-175, SAS Nagar- 992, SBS Nagar-77,
   Tarn Taran -85 )
4. Number of New deaths
   reported
   231
   (Amritsar-16, Barnala-4, Bathinda-34, Faridkot-8,
   Fazilka-15, Ferozpur-8, FG Sahib-3, Gurdaspur-6,
   Hoshiarpur-10, Jalandhar-9, Ludhiana-21, Kapurthala-
   8, Mansa-7, Moga-2, S.A.S Nagar -15, Muktsar-19,
   Pathankot-6, Patiala-19, Ropar-5, Sangrur-11, SBS
   nagar-2, Tarn Taran-3)
   Patients reported Positive on 18th May 2021 – 7143
   District Number of
   Cases Positivity Case Details Remarks
   Ludhiana 991 7.53%
   47 Contact of Positive Case, 203 New
   Cases (OPD), 514 New Cases (ILI), 2

Healthcare worker, 225 New Cases

Bathinda 754 26.72% 53 New Cases (ILI), 688 New cases, 13
Contact of Positive case ———-
SAS Nagar 717 24.00% 23 Contact of Positive Case, 103 New
Cases (ILI), 591 New Cases ———-

Jalandhar 663 15.24% 663 New Cases

Patiala 513 13.14% 35 Contact of Positive Case, 478 New
Cases ———-

Muktsar 461 13.32% 69 New Cases (ILI), 392 New Cases

Fazilka 398 12.59% 109 Contact of Positive case, 29 New Cases
(ILI), 260 New cases ———-

Pathankot 340 14.16% 340 New Cases

Kapurthala 302 13.95% 55 New Cases (ILI), 247 New Cases

Amritsar 301 10.71% 301 New Cases

Hoshiarpur 262 7.81% 102 Contact of Positive Case, 23 New
Cases (ILI), 137 New Cases ———-

Ferozepur 242 35.12% 242 New Cases

Sangrur 213 4.95% 14 Contact of Positive Case, 141 New
Cases (ILI), 58 New Cases ———-

Faridkot 207 12.21% 207 New Cases

Gurdaspur 165 6.34% 52 Contact of Positive case, 11 New Cases
(ILI), 102 New cases ———-

FG Sahib 159 11.74% 39 New Cases(ILI), 120 New cases

Moga 112 16.94% 112 New cases

Ropar 100 10.57% 100 New Cases

SBS Nagar 83 4.48% 11 New (ILI), 72 New Cases

Barnala 78 9.41% 78 New Cases

Tarn Taran 43 4.86% 43 New Cases

Mansa 39 2.33% 39 New cases

On the Day
Punjab 7143 11.51%