53 more Covid-19 deaths, 2,274 new cases in Punjab

Punjab on Tuesday reported 53 more fatalities due to COVID-19 and 2,274 fresh cases, bringing the toll to 6,435 and the infection count to 2,17,663, according to a medical bulletin.

The number of active cases



increased from 18,628 on Monday to 19,403 on Tuesday.

A total of 1,426 coronavirus patients were discharged after recovering from the infection, taking the number of cured persons to 1,91,825, the bulletin said.