Punjab: Number of Coronavirus positive cases rise to 23

Total number of cases tested positive for novel Coronavirus Covid-19 has risen to 23 in Punjab. Two more positive cases were detected in Nawanshahr, the town which recorded the first death because of this pandemic in the state. Total number of cases in India stands at 433 and 8 people have died till now. As a precautionary measure, many states have announced lockdown in several cities across the country.