‘Facilities being provided to hospitals’
National
February 22, 2021
BAHAWALPUR: Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee on Health Chairman Dr Muhammad Afzal has said that all available facilities are being provided to hospitals and health centres.
He was addressing a ceremony held at the District Health Department Office to distribute ultrasound machines among the Rural Health Centres. Health Chief Executive Officer Dr Aurangzeb was also present.
Dr Afzal said that the provincial government had been taking practical steps to provide all necessary facilities to all hospitals in the province.
“Special attention was being made towards provision of missing facilities at tehsil headquarters hospitals, rural health centres and basic health centres,” he said. He said that he had raised voice at the platform concerned about problems confronted by health workers.
First batch of covid-19 vaccines reaches Mangaluru
News Network
January 14, 2021
Mangaluru, Jan 14: The first batch of the much awaited Covid-19 vaccines reached the District Health Department Office here on Thursday.
As Mangaluru is the regional vaccine storage centre, the vaccines will be transported from here to Udupi and Chikmagalur districts.
The Department of Health vehicle transporting the vaccines had earlier reached Mysuru from Bengaluru and arrived from Mysuru to Mangaluru this morning.
Already, over 40,000 Covid warriors have registered their names for receiving Covid vaccine in the district.