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Baldev Singh was a resident of village Pathlawa in Nawanshahr and came home from Germany via Italy on March 7. He died at a hospital due to hypertension on 18th March. Almost all the family members who attended to him have got infected. At present, 1342 people in Nawanshahr have been home-quarantined, 1023 have tested negative. Since the end of January, about 56,000 NRIs have returned to Punjab, of which 1,591 came to Nawanshahr; 30,000 of them have been isolated. Fifteen villages in Nawanshahr district has been fully sealed to prevent more infections. Essentials supply to these villages are directly controlled by the district administration.
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District wise Cases of COVID-19 in Punjab (as on 28.03.2023)
District Positive Cases
NawanShahr(SBS Nagar) 19
Mohali(SAS Nagar) 6
Hoshiarpur 6
Jalandhar 5
Amritsar 1
Ludhiana 1