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COVID-19 infection spreading to rural areas, problems will increase: Punjab health minister ANI | Updated: May 04, 2021 13:47 IST Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 4 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Tuesday said that the coronavirus infection has started to spread to the rural areas because of which the positivity rate and the number of deaths are increasing in the state. Speaking to ANI, Sidhu said: The situation of Punjab is similar to the country. The positivity rate and the number of deaths are increasing in the state. People from Delhi, Haryana and other states are shifting to Punjab and this is the main reason for a surge in cases in the state. ....
Gujranwala’s COVID Spread ‘Cause for Concern,’ Warns Yasmin Rashid Gujranwala’s COVID Spread ‘Cause for Concern,’ Warns Yasmin Rashid No Credit Punjab health minister says SOP implementation will curb spread of pandemic, reassuring public that government is expanding oxygen production and supply The spread of the coronavirus in Gujranwala continues to be alarming, Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid warned on Sunday, as she sought to reassure the public that provincial authorities were endeavoring to expand facilities to prevent an adverse situation. “If we have a problem right now, it is Gujranwala,” she told a press conference in Lahore, noting that the city had nearly 100 percent occupancy of ventilators right now. To address the issue, she said, the provincial health department had sent five additional ventilators to the city, adding that ambulances equipped with ventilators were also being prepared to transport patients from Gujranwal ....
Coronavirus positivity ratio drops to 18pc in Lahore: Dr Yasmin Published On Coronavirus positivity ratio drops to 18pc in Lahore: Dr Yasmin LAHORE (Dunya News) – Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid on Sunday has told that positivity rate of coronavirus cases in Lahore has dropped to 18 percent from 23 percent. In a statement, the minister said that COVID-19 patients are facing difficulties in Gujranwala as the usage of ventilators in the metropolis is 100 percent. We are sending five more ventilators to Gujranwala, she told. Dr Yasmin further said that the positivity ratio of coronavirus cases in Layyah has escalated to 31 percent. ....
Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday registered a decline in single-day fatalities of COVID-19 as 113 persons reportedly died due to the virus in the past twenty-four hours. This is the lowest number of single-day toll in recent days. Last week on April 28, the country had recorded the highest number of deaths - 201 - since the virus outbreak in the country. According to the National Command & Operation Centre (NCOC) 4,414 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the past twenty-four hours taking the country’s overall tally of cases to 829,933 and deaths, 18,070. The NCOC data further reveals that active cases after 45,275 tests in one day were 89,661 on Sunday with a positivity rate of 9.74 per cent. ....
Delhi says it has run out of doses and is waiting for fresh supplies. (FILE) New Delhi: Two days before vaccinations open to all above 18, there is uncertainty in many states over the availability of vaccines. States like Maharashtra and Delhi say they don t have enough doses. Here is your ten-point cheat sheet on this big story: Vaccinations in Mumbai of those between 18 and 44 will start only after enough vaccines are made available, and not exactly on 1st May, tweeted Ashwini Bhide, Additional Municipal Commissioner in Mumbai s civic body BMC. The official said senior citizens need not worry about being deprived of Covid shots. Please wait till we have adequate vaccine stock and you can get your jab without having to stand in long queues, Ms Bhide said in tweets. ....