Chandigarh, April 8, 2021: 56 more deaths and 3119 new Corona positive cases were reported in Punjab during last 24 hours.
According to heath bulletin issued by the department, a maximum of 12 deaths were reported from Hoshiarpur, followed by 8 in Jalandhar, 7 in Amritsar, 6 in Patiala, 4 in Ludhiana, 3 each in in Sangrur and Kapurthala, 2 each in Barnala, Bathinda, Tarn Taran and Ferozepur, 1 each in Fazilka and Gurdaspur.
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Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab
Media Bulletin COVID-19
8th April 2021 (05:00 PM)
Details of Samples and Cases: –
| 1 | Total Samples taken | 6235386 |
| 2 | Sample collected on the day | 46372 |
| 3 | Test conducted on the day | 46472 |
| 4 | Total No. of patients tested Positive | 263090 |
| 5 | No. of patients discharged | 229367 |
| 6 | Number of active Cases | 26389 |
| 7 | No. of Patients on oxygen support | 386 |
| 8 | Patients who are critical and on ventilator support | 24 |
| 9 | Total Deaths reported | 7334 |
| 10 | Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 1st dose on the day | 375 |
| 11 | Total Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 1st dose | 153574 |
| 12 | Frontline Workers vaccinated with 1st dose on the day | 1052 |
| 13 | Total Frontline Workers vaccinated with 1st dose | 270393 |
| 14 | Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day | 461 |
| 15 | Total Healthcare Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose | 68765 |
| 16 | Frontline Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day | 1451 |
| 17 | Total Frontline Workers vaccinated with 2nd dose | 55410 |
| 18 | COVID-19 Vaccinated with 1st dose on the day(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 1427 |
| 19 | COVID-19 Vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 1912 |
| 20 | Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 1st dose(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 423967 |
| 21 | Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 2nddose(Healthcare + Frontline Workers) | 124175 |
| 22 | Above 45 Vaccinated with 1st dose on the day | 83254 |
| 23 | Total Above 45 Vaccinated with 1st dose | 963511 |
| 24 | Above 45 Vaccinated with 2nd dose on the day | 3215 |
| 25 | Total Above 45 Vaccinated with 2nd dose | 16611 |
| 26 | Total Vaccination 1st dose on the day | 84681 |
| 27 | Total Vaccination 2nd dose on the day | 5127 |
| 28 | Total Vaccination 1st and 2nd dose on the day | 89808 |
On 8th April 2021
| 1. | Number of New patients admitted in ICU | 4(Jalandhar-4) |
| 2. | Number of New patients put on ventilator support | 3(Amritsar-1, Faridkot-1, Ludhiana-1) |
| 3. | Number of New patients discharged | 2480(Ludhiana-261, Jalandhar-366, Patiala-325, SAS Nagar-267, Amritsar-372, Hoshiarpur-268, Bathinda-108, Gurdaspur-188, Kapurthala-17, SBS Nagar- 34, Pathankot-14, Sangrur-38, Ferozpur-27, Faridkot-11, Fazilka-33, Muktsar-4, FG Sahib-65, Tarn Taran-1, Moga-23, Mansa-16, Barnala-42) |
| 4. | Number of New deaths reported | 56(Amritsar-7, Barnala-2, Bathinda-2, Fazilka-1, Faridkot-1, Ferozpur-2, Gurdaspur-1, Hoshiarpur-12, Jalandhar-8, Kapurthala-3, Ludhiana-4, SAS Nagar-2, Patiala-6, Sangrur-3, Tarn Taran-2) |
Patients reported Positive on 8th April 2021 – 3119
| Number of Cases | Source of Infection outside Punjab | Local Cases | ||
| Ludhiana | 425 | ———- | 58 Contacts of Positive Case, 75 New Case (OPD), 201 New Case (ILI), 91 New Cases | ———- |
| Jalandhar | 419 | ———- | 419 New Cases | ———- |
| SAS Nagar | 456 | ———- | 456 New Cases | ———- |
| Patiala | 354 | ———- | 37 Contacts of Positive Case, 317 New Cases | ———- |
| Amritsar | 317 | ———- | 317 New Cases | ———- |
| Hoshiarpur | 126 | ———- | 19 Contacts of Positive Case, 13 New Case (ILI), 94 New Cases | ———- |
| Bathinda | 74 | ———- | 74 New cases | ———- |
| Gurdaspur | 138 | ———- | 19 Contact of Positive Case, 20 New Cases (ILI), 99 New Cases | ———- |
| Kapurthala | 177 | ———- | 177 New Case | ———- |
| SBS Nagar | 47 | ———- | 11 New Case (ILI), 36 New Cases | ———- |
| Pathankot | 46 | ———- | 17 New Cases (ILI), 29 New Cases | ———- |
| Sangrur | 95 | ———- | 95 New Cases | ———- |
| Ferozepur | 22 | ———- | 22 New cases | ———- |
| Ropar | 52 | ———- | 52 New Cases | ———– |
| Faridkot | 66 | ———- | 66 New Cases | ———- |
| Fazilka | 18 | ———- | 3 Contact of Positive Case, 2 New Case (ILI), 13New Cases | ———- |
| Muktsar | 76 | ———- | 76 New Case | ———- |
| FG Sahib | 34 | ———- | 11 Contact of Positive Case, 15 New Case(OPD), 8 New Cases | ———- |
| Tarn Taran | 58 | ———- | 10 Contact of Positive Case, 2 New Case (ILI), 46 New Cases | ———- |
| Moga | 51 | ———- | 51 New Cases | ———- |
| Mansa | 45 | ———- | 45 New Cases | ———- |
| Barnala | 23 | ———- | 23 New Cases | ———- |
