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Dr Yasmin hints at strict lockdown
National
April 26, 2021
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said here Sunday that corona test to positivity ratio was increasing at an alarming level and stricter lockdowns may be enforced if people did not comply with SOPs.
Addressing a press conference at Chief Minister Secretariat, the health minister said that in some cities it was way over 12 percent whereas in eight cities it was already above 8 percent. She said a total of 288,598 cases had been reported in Punjab and 7,964 people have lost their lives. In the last 24 hours, 3056 cases have been reported and 67 people lost their lives.
Dr Yasmin Rashid hints at strict lockdown
Lahore
April 26, 2021
LAHORE:Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said here Sunday that corona test to positivity ratio was increasing at an alarming level and stricter lockdowns may be enforced if people did not comply with SOPs.
Addressing a press conference at Chief Minister Secretariat, the health minister said that in some cities it was way over 12 percent whereas in eight cities it was already above 8 percent. She said a total of 288,598 cases had been reported in Punjab and 7,964 people have lost their lives. In the last 24 hours, 3056 cases have been reported and 67 people lost their lives.
Dr Yasmin Rashid urges parents to get their kids immunised
Lahore
April 25, 2021
LAHORE : Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has urged parents to get their children immunised as Punjab commemorates World Immunisation Week from April 24 to April 30. The Immunisation Week is organised from 24 to 30 April every year.
The Health Minister said immunisation programme is saving children from 11 diseases. She said an awareness campaign immunisation programme should be conducted among the general public. Immunisation saves children from polio, measles, tetanus, typhoid, pneumonia, diarrhea and other diseases. She said the government provides free vaccination. I appeal parents to complete course of immunisation of their children. Punjab govt, in collaboration with the World Health Organization and UNICEF provides free vaccination to children against 11 deadly diseases. The foundation of a healthy society today is the basis of a healthy future.”