Punjab reported five more fatalities due to Covid-19 Saturday, taking the death toll to 162 even as 172 fresh cases pushed the tally to 6,109 in the state. Two men from Moga district, both aged 35, a 69-year-old woman from Mohali, a 25-year-old man from Amritsar and a 63-year-old-woman from Hoshiarpur died due to Covid-19. With 46 new cases, Ludhiana district crossed 1000-mark, reporting 1017 cases since the outbreak, maximum from any district. Of the fresh cases, Jalandhar reported maximum (61), followed by Ludhiana (46) and Sangrur (16). The other districts which reported fresh cases were Amritsar (9), Bathinda (6), Barnala, Ferozepur and Mohali (5 each), Patiala and Kapurthala (3 each),...
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