15-year-old among 7 fall prey to virus in Hoshiarpur district

Our Correspondent

Hoshiarpur, April 6

Out of 2,802 reports received in the district, 146 persons tested positive for Covid-19 while nine more persons from the district were reported postive from other districts, thus taking the tally to 14,599. The health authorities reported seven deaths, including 15-year-old boy. With this, the death toll reached 592.

Of the new positive cases, 16 cases were related to Hoshiarpur city, while remaining were from different health blocks of the district. Two deaths each were reported from the Hoshiarpur Civil Hospital, Dasuya Civil Hospital and one each from Chandigarh, Amritsar and Jalandhar.