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Most COVID-19 death in Punjab caused by comorbidities, lifestyle diseases:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 11 (ANI): Most of the COVID-19 related deaths in Punjab are caused by comorbidities and other lifestyle diseases, said state Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday.
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Punjab Health Minister slams Akalis for their 'provocative statements enco
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Monday slammed the Akalis for their "provocative statements encouraging innocent villagers to risk their lives by inciting them against the state government amidst the COVID pandemic".
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Punjab Minister Balbir Singh assures strict action against culprits for ma
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday assured health worker Mastan Singh that strict action would be taken against all culprits who manhandled him while he was on duty for COVID-19 patients.
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COVID-19: 77 new ambulances to be pressed into service, says Punjab health
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh/Mohali (Punjab) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): In order to ensure quick emergency services to the patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, 77 new ambulances are being pressed into operation, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said.
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Punjab ramps up viral testing of COVID-19 to 20,000 tests per day
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Countering the surge in Covid-19 cases upfront, Punjab government has upgraded the viral testing of infection in the state to 20, 000 tests per day, informed O.P Soni, Medical Education & Research Minister Punjab after inaugurating Corona labs at
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COVID-19 test reports sent through SMS to ensure timely communication: Pun
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 30 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Thursday said that COVID-19 test reports are being sent through SMS to ensure timely communication.
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Bar code system used to manage bio-medical waste in Punjab: Health ministe
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 27 (ANI): To ensure the scientific management of bio-medical waste (BMW), a bar code system is being used in all government and private hospitals across Punjab.
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Punjab minister urges NHM staff to not go on strike, calls it 'anti-mankin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 23 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Thursday urged the staff of the National Health Mission, Punjab to not go on strike or any mass casual leave.
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Punjab Health Minister urges NHM workers not go on strike
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 23 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Thursday urged National Health Mission (NHM) staff to withdraw their decision of conducting a strike or taking a mass casual leave.
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Jaipur: FIR against Ramdev, others for claiming to develop COVID-19 cure
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 28 (ANI): An FIR has been registered against Yog guru Ramdev, Patanjali CEO Acharya Balkrishna, NIMS University, Jaipur, Director Dr Balbir Singh Tomar and others for their claiming to develop a cure for the coronavirus while the pandemic is wreaking havoc ac
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Punjab CM launches 'Ghar Ghar Nigrani' app for COVID-19 house-to-house sur
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 12 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday launched a mobile-based app 'Ghar Ghar Nigrani' to undertake house-to-house surveillance in the state to eliminate the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Punjab expands COVID-19 testing capacity
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): Punjab government has launched a scheme to expand testing capacity for early detection of coronavirus, said Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday.
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