Three more COVID-19 positive cases in Punjab

Chandigarh [India], Mar 24 : Three more persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in Phillaur city of Jalandhar district on Tuesday.

"Three new positive cases of COVID-19 found in Phillaur city of Jalandhar district," Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said.

Earlier in a day, the Vigilance Bureau (VB) of Punjab has directed its all officers to co-ordinate with the district administration and the district police and offer all assistance in the fight against COVID-19.

According to the Indian Council of Medical Education and Research (ICMR), the total number of positive cases of COVID-19 in India rose to 482. A total of nine deaths have been reported so far.

( With inputs from ANI )