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BJP tears into Punjab govt over 'vaccine scam', demands Balbir Singh Sidhu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): As opposition has been targeting Punjab government for allegedly diverting its vaccine stocks to private hospitals at a marked-up price, the BJP on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and State Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu fo
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Raghav Chadha asks 5 questions to Punjab CM on committing major vaccine sc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Hitting out at the Punjab government for selling government quota of COVID vaccines to private hospitals, AAP MLA Raghav Chadha said that Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh-led government had committed another major vaccine scam and robbed the people of t
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Sukhbir to meet Punjab Governor, seeks dismissal of Congress government ov
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Mounting a sharp attack on the Congress government in Punjab over an alleged "vaccine profiteering scam", Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday accused it of "trying to make money at the cost of people" in the situation created by C
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Punjab govt asks private hospitals to return COVID vaccine stock after Cen
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): Amid severe criticism from the Centre and Shiromani Akali Dal for allegedly selling Covid vaccines to private hospitals at higher prices, the Punjab government on Friday instructed the private hospitals to return the remaining available stock. Read More
Mayawati slams Punjab govt over profiteering from Covid-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said that Punjab government selling Covid vaccines to private hospitals at a premium was "indecent, inhuman, condemnable and very unfortunate."
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Harsimrat Badal accuses Amarinder Singh government of profiteering from CO
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday lashed out at Congress government in Punjab over its order, which was later withdrawn, for providing one-time limited vaccine doses to 18-44 age group population through private hospitals and questioned "si
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SAD chief demands probe into order to supply vaccines to pvt hospitals; Pu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Following the withdrawal of the Punjab government order of providing "one-time" limited vaccine doses to the 18-44 age group population through private hospitals on Friday, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal called the matter a scam and said
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Punjab withdraws order to supply vaccines to private hospitals
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Punjab government on Friday withdrew its earlier order of providing "one-time" limited vaccine doses to the 18-44 age group population through private hospitals after allegations by opposition of "diverting" Covaxin doses at "hefty margins", sparked a row
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Sukhbir Badal demands HC-monitored probe into Punjab govt selling COVID va
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 4 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday demanded a High Court-monitored probe into the alleged selling of COVID vaccine doses by the Punjab government to private hospitals for profit.
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Anurag Thakur alleges Punjab charging four times basic COVID vaccine price
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday alleged that the Punjab government is charging four times above the basic price of COVID-19 vaccine procurement while over 11.50 lakh doses were wasted by the Rajasthan government.
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Punjab approves Malerkotla as 23rd district; allows creation of SPV to ope
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 2 (ANI): Punjab government on Wednesday gave a nod for the formation of Malerkotla as the 23rd district of the State and approved Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for carrying out operations and maintenance of large multi-village surface water supply scheme.
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Punjab administers over 50 lakh COVID-19 vaccination doses
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 29 (ANI): Punjab Government on Saturday informed that over 50 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the state so far.
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