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Unsettled by recent floods, several parts of Ludhiana district have also witnessed a surge in snakebite cases. As many as 46 such incidents have been

Ludhiana: After more than 18,000 healthcare workers received the first jab against Covid-19 since January 16, the process to administer the second shot of vaccine to them started here on Monday. Meanwhile, about 25% of the frontline workers registered for the vaccination drive in the district have got the first shot in over 10 days since its start. The health department officials said, “Of about 33,000 healthcare workers registered for vaccination, around 18,200 have received the first shot t...

Ludhiana: As 19 teachers and students of Government Senior Secondary School, Ghalib Kalan, Jagraon, have tested positive for Covid-19, the health department has sent their samples to a laboratory in Delhi for genome analysis of the virus. A teacher of the school had died of Covid-19 on January 23. The health department officials said of the 38 teachers, 13 had tested positive for Covid-19. Most of them were women and residents of Jagraon. “Of the 550 students of the school, samples of 290 wer...