This story is from August 6, 2020

Punjab: Patiala reports 135 new Covid cases, 2 deaths

The district on Thursday reported 135 new cases of Covid-19, taking the tally to 2,320. The district's toll rose to 45 with death of two more patients.
Punjab: Patiala reports 135 new Covid cases, 2 deaths
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PATIALA: The district on Thursday reported 135 new cases of Covid-19, taking the tally to 2,320. The district's toll rose to 45 with death of two more patients.
Civil surgeon, Dr Harish Malhotra said, “Of the fresh coronavirus cases, 72 were from Patiala city, 21 from Nabha, 22 from Rajpura, seven from Samana and 13 from other villages. Around 46 were contact cases and 88 new cases were having flu-like symptoms while one is an interstate traveller."
Meanwhile, Fatehgarh Sahib district reported 24 new coronavirus cases, including two police personnel, a healthcare worker and five migrant labourers, taking the tally 440 patients so far.
The district now has 122 active cases whereas 315 have recovered while three deaths have been reported so far.
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