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Punjab records more than 1,000 new cases for first time since July

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Punjab has recorded 1,044 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours — the first time the province has reported more than 1,000 new daily cases since July 2020, according to data maintained by Dawn.com.

The provincial Covid-19 tally has risen to 177,008.

Punjab has also recorded 18 more deaths from the virus, taking the total number of fatalities to 5,552.

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