Punjab:1693 new cases reported in last 24 hours

Department of Health & Family Welfare, Punjab

Media Bulletin-COVID-19

1. Details of Samples and Cases:-
   1 Total Samples taken 819657
   2 Total samples collected on the day 17667
   3 Total No. of patients tested positive 36083
   4 No. of patients discharged 22703
   5 Number of active cases 12460
   6 No. of Patients on oxygen support 362
   7 Patients who are critical and on ventilator support 36
   8 Total Deaths reported 920*
   *From Ludhiana 1 death excluded as the sample was tested Negative. From Sangrur 1 duplicate death case entry excluded.

On 19 th August 2020

1. Number of new patients on oxygen support 26
2. Number of new patients admitted in ICU 14

(Amritsar-4, Jalandhar-10)

3. Number of new patients put on ventilator
   support

05

(Ludhiana-2, Jalandhar-2, Amritsar-1)

4. Number of new patients discharged 941

(Jalandhar-281, Patiala-236, Amritsar-98,
SAS Nagar-170, Sangrur-12, Gurdaspur-
15, Ferozepur-7, Moga-13, Hoshiarpur-35,
Pathankot-23, Barnala-10, FG Sahib-4,
Fazilka-10, Muktsar-9, Mansa-18)

5. Number of new deaths reported 24

(Amritsar-1, Barnala-1, FG Sahib-1,
Ferozepur-1, Jalandhar-3, Kapurthala-1,
Ludhiana-8, Mansa-1, Pathankot-1,

Patiala-6)

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Patients reported positive on 19th August 2020- 1693
District Number
of cases

Source of
Infection
outside Punjab

Local Cases Remarks

Ludhiana 462 2 New Cases
(Interstate Travelers).
1 New Case (Foreign
Returned)

61 contacts of positive cases.
36 New cases (OPD). 54 New
Cases (ILI). 1 New Case
(ANC). 2 New cases (Police
Personnel). 2 New cases
(HCW). 37 New cases . 3 New
cases (Pre operative)

Rest cases details
pending as reports
received late

Jalandhar 208 ————— ————— Cases details
pending as reports
received late

Patiala 117 1 New case (Interstate
Traveler)

76 Contacts of positive case.
11 New cases. 3 New Cases
(SARI). 26 New Cases (ILI)

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Amritsar 86 ————— 35 Contacts of positive cases.
40 New cases (OPD). 11 New
cases (ILI)

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SAS Nagar 114 ————— 3 New cases (ANC). 7
contacts of positive case. 1
New case (Police personnel). 1
New case (HCW). 19 New
cases. 25 New cases (ILI)

Rest cases details
pending as reports
received late

Sangrur 68 4 New Cases
(Domestic Travelers)

22 New Cases (OPD). 11
Contacts of Positive cases. 15
New Cases (ILI). 1 New Cases
(ANC). 15 New Cases

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Bathinda 62 1 New case (Foreign
Returned)

31 New Cases. 5 Contacts of
positive case. . 1 New case
(HCW). 1 New case (Police
Personnel). 5 New cases (ILI).
1 New case (ANC). 10 New
cases (Prisoners)

Rest cases details
pending as reports
received late

Gurdaspur 39 ————— 27 New Cases. 12 Contacts of
positive cases.

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Ferozepur 111 ————— ————— Cases details
pending as reports
received late

Moga 64 ————— 39 New Cases. 25 contacts of
positive cases.

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Hoshiarpur 29 ————— 11 contacts of positive cases.
18 New Cases.

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Pathankot 1 ————— 1 New case (ILI) —————

Barnala 52 2 New cases (Foreign
Returned). 4 New
cases (Domestic
Travelers).

11 Contacts of positive cases.
10 New cases (ILI). 3 New
cases (Prisoners). 21 New
cases (OPD). 1 New Case.

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FG Sahib 59 ————— 26 Contacts of positive cases.
11 New cases (ILI). 18 New
Cases (OPD). 4 New Cases.

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Kapurthala 8 ————— 2 New cases (ILI). 4 Contacts
of positive cases. 2 New cases.

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Faridkot 54 ————— ————— Cases details
pending as reports
received late

Tarn Taran 7 ————— 2 New cases (Police
Personnel). 1 New case (ILI).
2 New cases (OPD). 2 New
cases.

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Ropar 34 ————— ————— Cases details
pending as reports
received late

Fazilka 38 ————— 14 Contacts of positive cases.
7 New cases (ILI). 4 New
cases (ANC). 8 New cases. 5
New cases (OPD)

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SBS Nagar 10 ————— 9 New cases. 1 New case
(SARI)

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Muktsar 46 2 New Cases
(Interstate Travelers)

20 Contacts of positive cases.
3 New Cases (ILI). 19 New
Cases (OPD). 2 New cases

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Mansa 24 ————— 18 New cases. 6 contacts of
positive cases

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• 17 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 8012 2980 4761 271
2. Jalandhar 4596 1587 2900 109
3. Patiala 4249 1398 2758 93
4. Amritsar 2960 473 2371 116
5. SAS Nagar 2103 970 1095 38
6. Sangrur 1670 341 1270 59
7. Bathinda 1442 692 734 16
8. Gurdaspur 1254 325 899 30
9. Ferozepur 1204 694 492 18
10. Moga 943 383 550 10
11. Hoshiarpur 925 164 736 25
12. Pathankot 787 183 586 18
13. Barnala 770 471 285 14
14. FG Sahib 764 251 498 15
15. Kapurthala 657 256 376 25
16. Faridkot 700 299 397 4
17. Tarn Taran 586 188 371 27
18. Ropar 571 184 378 9
19. Fazilka 561 183 373 5
20. SBS Nagar 503 128 363 12
21. Muktsar 506 182 320 4
22. Mansa 320 128 190 2
    Total 36083 12460 22703 920
     From Ludhiana 2 cases shifted to Hoshiarpur, 1 case shifted to Moga, 6 cases shifted to
    Amritsar, 6 cases shifted to Sangrur, 2 cases shifted to FG Sahib, 4 cases shifted to SBS
    Nagar, 1 case shifted to Tarn Taran, 1 case shifted to Ferozepur, 3 cases out of State ( J&
    K and Uttrakhand). 1 death excluded as the sample was tested negative.
     From Patiala 3 duplicate case entries excluded.
     From SAS Nagar 1 duplicate case entry excluded.
     From Sangrur 1 duplicate death case entry excluded.