Covid 19 Amritsar district reports 5 positive cases

Tribune News ServiceAmritsar August 18After five positive cases were reported in the district on Wednesday the tally increased to 47164 The cases include three influenza-like illness cases and two contacts of positive patientsThe district health authorities have also reported the recovery of five patients with which the total recovery count has increased to 45528 The district at present has a total of 47 active casesMeanwhile total 10713 residents were inoculated during the ongoing vaccination drive on Wednesday Of the total 7844 received first dose of the vaccine while 2869 received second doseNo death case in Tarn TaranNeither any death nor any positive case was reported in the district on Wednesday The toll stands at 376 and there are 12 active cases of which 10 have been isolated at their respective homes As many as 16098 citizens were vaccinated in different camps organised on Wednesday Total 284294 persons have been given 352294 jabs so far Deputy Commissioner Kulwant Singh said the Health Department teams collected 1025 samples to be tested Covid-19 infection from different places on Wednesday OC