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2 Covid patients die in Ludhiana

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At the same time, 6 cases have been reported in Jalandhar, four in Mohali and two in Ferozepur.

Corona infection cases in Punjab have increased in the last one week. The highest number of cases in the state is in Ludhiana, where 23 cases have been reported. This increase in Ludhiana has come at a time when political activities have increased due to by-elections.

At the same time, 6 cases have been reported in Jalandhar, four in Mohali and two in Ferozepur. Health experts say that the increasing heat and people's carelessness are causing the spread of the infection.

Two Covid patients have been confirmed dead from Ludhiana. These included a 69-year-old woman and a 39-year-old man, health officials said that both the deceased had pre-existing serious illnesses due to which this infection proved fatal for them.

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