Chandigarh, March 15, 2021 : 27 more deaths and 1843 new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from Punjab during last 24 hours.
According to health bulletin issued by the department, a maximum of 5 deaths were reported from SBS Nagar, followed by 4 in Ludhiana, 2 in Kapurthala and one each in Jalandhar, SAS Nagar, Mukatsar, Ropar and Tarn Taran.
For more details read complete report below :
Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab
Media Bulletin-COVID-19
15th March 2021 (05:00 PM)
- Details of Samples and Cases: —
| 1 | Total Samples taken | 5393825 |
| 2 | Sample collected on the day | 15294 |
| 3 | Test conducted on the day | 27258 |
| 4 | Total No. of patients tested Positive | 199573 |
| 5 | No. of patients discharged | 181532 |
| 6 | Number of active Cases | 11942 |
| 7 | No. of Patients on oxygen support | 258 |
| 8 | Patients who are critical and on ventilator support | 26 |
| 9 | Total Deaths reported | 6099 |
| 10 | Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 1st dose on the day | 1815 |
| 11 | Total Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 1st dose | 110203 |
| 12 | Frontline Workers vaccinated with 1st dose on the day | 2666 |
| 13 | Total Frontline Workers vaccinated with 1st dose | 100203 |
| 14 | Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day | 951 |
| 15 | Total Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose | 54827 |
| 16 | Frontline Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day | 2379 |
| 17 | Total Frontline Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose | 14981 |
| 18 | COVID-19 Vaccinated with 1st dose on the day(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 4481 |
| 19 | COVID-19 Vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 3330 |
| 20 | Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 1st dose(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 210406 |
| 21 | Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 2nd dose(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 69808 |
| 22 | 60+ Population and 45+ with co-morbidities Vaccinated with 1st dose on the day | 15865 |
| 23 | Total 60+ Population and 45+ with co-morbidities Vaccinated with 1st dose | 110132 |
On 15th March 2021
| 1. | Number of New patients on oxygen support | NIL |
| 2. | Number of New patients admitted in ICU | NIL |
| 3. | Number of New patients put on ventilator support | 04(Amritsar-3, Fridkot-1) |
| 4. | Number of New patients discharged | 1399(Ludhiana-129, Jalandhar-393, Patiala-85, SAS Nagar-184, Amritsar-42, Gurdaspur-50, Bathinda-50, Hoshiarpur-18, Ferozepur-12, Pathankot-11, Sangrur-43, Kapurthala-80, Faridkot-26, Muktsar-3, Fazilka-2, Moga-44, Ropar-21, FG Sahib-20, Barnala-3, Tarn Taran-6, SBS Nagar-168, Mansa-9) |
| 5. | Number of New deaths reported | 27(Amritsar-2, Gurdaspur-1, Hoshiarpur-8, Jalandhar-1, SAS Nagar-1, Kapurthala-2, Ludhiana-4, Mukatsar-1, Ropar-1, SBS Nagar-5, Tarn Taran-1) |
Patients reported Positive on 15th March 2021- 1843
| Number of Cases | Source of Infection outside Punjab | Local Cases | ||
| Ludhiana | 226 | ———- | 28 Contact of Positive Case, 89 New Cases (ILI), 62 New Cases (OPD), 2 New Case (ANC), 2 New Case (Pre-operative), 2 New Cases (SARI), 7 New Cases (Teachers), 14 New Cases (Students), 20 New Cases | ———- |
| Jalandhar | 372 | ———- | 372 New Cases | ———- |
| Patiala | 121 | ———- | 36 Contacts of Positive Case, 85 New Cases | ———- |
| SAS Nagar | 164 | ———- | 9 Contacts of Positive Case, 3 New Case (Pre-operative), 2 New Case (ANC), 36 New Cases (ILI), 114 New Cases | ———- |
| Amritsar | 147 | ———- | 56 Contact of Positive Case, 91 New Cases | ———- |
| Gurdaspur | 87 | ———- | 20 Contacts of Positive Case, 1 New Case (ILI), 66 New Cases | ———- |
| Bathinda | 34 | ———- | 4 Contact of Positive Case, 2 New Cases (ILI), 2 New Cases (Teachers), 26 New Cases | ———- |
| Hoshiarpur | 238 | ———- | 18 Contact of Positive Case, 20 New Cases (ILI), 200 New Cases | ———- |
| Ferozepur | 11 | ———- | 11 New Cases | ———- |
| Pathankot | 13 | ———- | 13 New Cases (OPD) | ———- |
| Sangrur | 35 | ———- | 7 Contact of Positive Case, 5 New Cases (ILI), 4 New Cases (Police Personal), 19 New Cases | ———- |
| Kapurthala | 92 | ———- | 12 Contact of Positive Case, 80 New Cases | ———- |
| Faridkot | 23 | ———- | 23 New Cases | ———- |
| Muktsar | 10 | ———- | 10 New Cases (OPD) | ———- |
| Fazilka | 1 | ———- | 1 New Case (OPD) | ———- |
| Moga | 26 | ———- | 26 New Cases | ———- |
| Ropar | 43 | ———- | ———- | Case details are pending as reports received late |
| FG Sahib | 13 | ———- | 6 Contact of Positive Case, 1 New Case (ANC), 4 New Cases (OPD), 2 New Cases (ILI) | ———- |
| Barnala | 5 | ———- | 5 New Cases | ———- |
| Tarn Taran | 6 | ———- | 6 New Cases | ———- |
| SBS Nagar | 164 | ———- | 32 Contact of Positive Case, 14 New Cases (ILI), 118 New Cases | ———- |
| Mansa | 12 | ———- | 2 Contact of Positive Case, 10 New Cases | ———- |
