3 more people die from coronavirus in Punjab, provincial toll reaches nine.

LAHORE -- Three more people died from the novel coronavirus in Punjab on Monday, taking the provincial death toll from the infection to nine, according to a spokesperson for the primary and secondary healthcare Punjab.

A 55-year-old woman and a 70-year-old man died from the disease in Rawalpindi while a 42-year-old man fell victim to the deadly virus in Mayo Hospital, Lahore. The elderly woman had flown back from Saudi Arabia and was admitted to hospital on March 27.

The total number of coronavirus cases in Punjab has soared to 618.

On Sunday night, another person fell victim to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Rahimyar Khan.

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