Chandigarh: A total of five people infected with Covid-19 died while 119 fresh cases appeared in Punjab on Monday.
Further daily test positivity fell to 0.36%.
In the last 24 hours, each death was reported in Amritsar, Barnala, Kapurthala, Mansa and Tarn Taran.
As many as 24 people were tested positive in Ludhiana while 15 new cases were reported at Jalandhar, 13 in Bathinda, 12 in Muktsar, nine in Fatehgarh Sahib, six in Amritsar, five in Hoshiarpur, four in Pathankot, Patiala, and Tarn Taran, three in Mohali, Two of each at Fazilka, Ferozepur, Gurdaspur and Sangrur and one in Barnala, Mansa, Moga and Ropar.
In the ongoing vaccination drive, 189,160 people were vaccinated at which 115,794 received the first dose and 73,366 given the second dose.
Punjab reported 119 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths
