31 more die, taking Punjab's tally to 969.

LAHORE -- Thirty one more succumbed to COVID-19 in Punjab on Sunday, taking the death toll to 969.

Similarly, as many as 2,514 new cases of the novel coronavirus were also reported from across the province during the last 24 hours, raising the number of patients to 52,601.With 47 more healthcare workers getting infection, the number of affected doctors, nurses and paramedics has now reached 925.

So far 330 casualties have been reported from Lahore, 205 Rawalpindi, 90 Multan, 89 Faisalabad, 47 Gujranwala, 38 Sialkot, 23 Rahim Yar Khan, 22 Bahawalpur, 21 Gujrat, 15 Sargodha, 11 Sheikhupura, 10 Sahiwal, eight each from Kasur and Dera Ghazi Khan, seven Nankana Sahib, six Muzafargarh, five each from Attock, Toba Tek Singh and Mianwali, four Hafizabad, three each from Jhang and Jhelum, two each from Rajanpur, Narowal, Bahawalnagar, Khushab and Okara and one each from Bhakkar, Khanewal, Vehari and Lodhran.

Out of 2,514 new cases, 1,331 have been reported from Lahore, 234 Rawalpindi, 157 Multan, 130 Sialkot, 123 Faisalabad, 102 Gujrat, 55 Gujranwala, 53 Rahim Yar Khan, 47 Bahawalpur, 46 Dera Ghazi Khan, 43 Sargodha, 26 Sheikhupura, 20 Sahiwal, 18 Kasur, 16 Layyah, 12 Vehari, 11 Muzaffargarh, 10 Okara, nine each from Lodhran and Khanewal, eight each from Attock, Bahawalnagar and Bhakkar, seven Toba Tek Singh, six Jhelum, five each from Nankana Sahib and Mianwali, three each from Narowal and Jhang, two each from Chiniot, Khushab, Pakpattan and Rajanpur. and one from Hafizabad.

So far 26,429 Covid-19 patients have been reported from Lahore, 4,145 Rawalpindi, 3,677 Faisalabad, 3,636 Multan, 2,062 Gujranwala, 1,508 Sialkot, 1,351 Gujrat, 1,072 Dera Ghazi Khan, 838 Bahawalpur, 731...

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