Punjab's COVID-19 death toll rose to 3,954 on Thursday after 29 more coronavirus-related fatalities were reported in the state, while 511 new cases pushed the infection tally to 1,26,230.
There are 7,090 active COVID-19 cases in the state, as of now, according to the bulletin.
A total of 1,111 coronavirus
patients were discharged after recovering from infection, taking the number of cured persons in the state to 1,15,186.
Thirty-two critical patients are on ventilator support, while 167 are on oxygen support, the bulletin said.
A total of 22,47,431 samples have been collected for testing so far in the state, it said.