458 Cabinet Ministers Sunder Sham Arora and Bharat Bhushan Ashu oversee the rescue work at the roof-collapse site in Ludhiana on Tuesday. Tribune photo: Himanshu Mahajan
Kuldip Bhatia
Ludhiana, April 6
Punjab Food, Civil, Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu, accompanied by Industry and Commerce Minister Sunder Sham Arora, today inspected the site at Baba Mukand Singh Nagar where the roof of a four-storeyed auto-part factory had collapsed on Monday, killing four persons and injuring seven workers. The roof had caved in while the level of lintel was being illegally raised with the help of jacks (lifting machines).
Both Ashu and Arora termed the incident very unfortunate and said all possible assistance was being provided to the affected families and the injured workers. “A magisterial probe has already been ordered into the tragic incident to find out the negligence on the part of any government official and once the responsibility is fixed none of the g
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Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, February 27
Three patients lost their lives to Covid, while 62 persons tested positive for the virus in the district today.
The total positive patients have gone to 27,053, while the death toll now is 1,029.
Today’s positive cases included two students and four teachers. The students belong to Government Senior Secondary School, Mullanpur. The teachers who tested positive are from Government School, Pakhowal, GADVASU College, Government School Bhamudi and BCM School, Shastri Nagar.
A staff nurse of the Dayanad Medical College and Hospital also tested positive.
The three persons who lost their lives today were all males and in the age group 60-80. The patients had been admitted to the Dayanad Medical College and Hospital, Christian Medical College & Hospital and Khanna Nursing Home.
Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, January 27
Covid claimed the life of two persons during the past 24 hours, while 38 fresh cases of the virus were reported from Ludhiana district.
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11,845 healthcare workers receive COVID-19 vaccine in Punjab s Ludhiana ANI | Updated: Jan 28, 2021 09:57 IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], January 28 (ANI): As many as 11,845 healthcare workers in the Ludhiana district have been administered the COVID-19 vaccine so far, which is the highest number in any other district of Punjab, said Deputy CommissionerVarinder Kumar Sharma on Wednesday.
While interacting with the residents through the weekly Facebook live session on the page of District Public Relations Office Ludhiana, Sharma informed that Ludhiana district has topped the state in Covid-19 vaccination. This vaccination is purely voluntary and that in the first phase, only healthcare workers of both government and private hospitals are being administered doses of COVID-19 vaccine. This vaccination is being done under the supervision of expert doctors and the person is observed for 30 minutes after administering the vaccine, the Deputy Comm