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CM will decide about extension of lockdown: Punjab Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 25 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Saturday said the extension of lockdown in the state depends on Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
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33,000 people enrolled at de-addiction centres in Punjab during lockdown:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 17 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday informed that around 33,000 people have been enrolled at de-addiction centres in Punjab during the lockdown and are being provided with counselling and medicines.
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24 more test positive for COVID-19 in Punjab; tally increases to 130
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 9 (ANI):Twenty-four persons were tested positive for COVID-19 in Punjab on Thursday, according to the state government. With this, the total positive cases in the state increased to 130.
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Combating COVID-19: Punjab decides to screen one million people
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 9 (ANI): Punjab has decided to launch rapid testing drive to screen one million people, said state's Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Thursday, adding that modalities are also being worked out for large scale manufacture of PPE kits in the state.
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Coronavirus positive cases in Punjab reach 99
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): A total of eight new cases of coronavirus were reported in Punjab on Tuesday, taking the total count of positive cases to 99, according to the state Health Department.
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Punjab govt waives off biometric authentication of patients
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): In wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Punjab Government has directed to waive off the process of biometric authentication of the patients before getting treatment from the empanelled hospitals under the Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojna (SSBY).
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No positive COVID-19 case reported in Punjab today: State Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Saturday said that no positive case of COVID-19 was reported in Punjab on Saturday.
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Three more COVID-19 positive cases in Punjab
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Three more persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in Phillaur city of Jalandhar district on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: 'Govt is monitoring the situation closely', says Punjab Health M
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): A day after one patient died due to Coronavirus in Punjab, state health minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday said that the current situation in the state is being monitored closely by the government, here on Friday.
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167 missing are not COVID-19 suspected cases but people with foreign trave
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Wednesday clarified that the 167 missing people referred to by Ludhiana civil surgeon were not COVID-19 suspected cases but were merely people with foreign travel history who could not be traced due to inco
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Punjab has one positive COVID-19 case, no suspected patient absconding: Mi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Saturday said that only one positive case of coronavirus has been reported in the state and no suspected patient of infection is absconding or missing.
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Punjab to screen passengers from Japan, South Korea for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Amid a heightening scare over coronavirus crisis, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday said the passengers travelling to the north Indian state from Japan and South Korea will also be scanned for the virus in add
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