Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh (File Photo/ANI)
Punjab extends COVID curbs till June 10, lifts limit on number of passengers in personal vehicles ANI | Updated: May 27, 2021 19:22 IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 27 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced the extension of COVID restrictions in the state till June 10. However, the limit on the number of passengers in personal vehicles has been removed, in view of the decline in the COVID positivity rate and the number of active cases.
According to the Chief Minister s Office (CMO), Singh said that while the limit on personal cars and two-wheelers was being removed as these are used mainly by family members and close friends, those on commercial passenger vehicles and taxis shall continue to be in place at present. The District Collectors DCs will also continue to be empowered to make any adjustments in the opening of non-essential shops as
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Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh launches COVID care WhatsApp chatbot ANI | Updated: May 20, 2021 19:26 IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday launched a COVID Care WhatsApp chatbot for self-care during home isolation, as a part of Mission Fateh.
This WhatsApp chatbot will also have information on bed availability, vaccine centres, and more.
Available in three languages- English, Punjabi, and Hindi, this chatbot would help Covid patients in home isolation to be monitored by experts, who would advise patients on the course of treatment based on their vital input in the chatbot.
Chairing a high-level virtual meeting on the COVID situation of the state, the Chief Minister also reviewed the progress of the recently launched Bhojan Helpline.