The traders, shopkeepers, car dealers and retailers in various city markets kept on doing business behind half-downed shutters of their shops and showrooms. AFP/File
LAHORE: Despite the frequent inspections, monitoring and visits, the teams constituted by the city district and divisional administration could not fully implement the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions in the provincial metropolis.
The traders, shopkeepers, car dealers and retailers in various city markets kept on doing business behind half-downed shutters of their shops and showrooms.
“The number of Covid-19 positive cases and related deaths is gradually decreasing and it is the time to keep it down by all means. So the traders, shopkeepers and shoppers must cooperate with the government in this regard. And the divisional and district administration too should devise an effective strategy to enforce closure of the businesses, other than those providing essential services, in the light of the May 5 [lockdown imposi
LAHORE:Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid reviewed the status of facilities for COVID-19 patients available at private hospitals in a meeting at the Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education.
Yasmin Rashid reviews facilities for Covid patients at private hospitals
National
May 4, 2021
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid reviewed the status of facilities for COVID-19 patients available at private hospitals in a meeting at the Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education here on Monday.
Professor Dr Mehmud Shaukat, Special Secretary Silwat Saeed, Consultant Professor Asad Aslam Khan, CEO Punjab Healthcare Commission Professor Saqib Aziz, Director Licensing PHC Dr Anwar Janjua, DG Labour and representatives of hospitals were present in the meeting.
The representatives of private hospitals included representatives of Ghurki Hospital, Doctors Hospital, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Surgimed, National Hospital, Hameed Latif, Shalamar Hospital, Gulab Devi, University of Lahore and representatives of other hospitals.
National
May 4, 2021
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid reviewed the status of facilities for COVID-19 patients available at private hospitals in a meeting at the Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education here on Monday.
Professor Dr Mehmud Shaukat, Special Secretary Silwat Saeed, Consultant Professor Asad Aslam Khan, CEO Punjab Healthcare Commission Professor Saqib Aziz, Director Licensing PHC Dr Anwar Janjua, DG Labour and representatives of hospitals were present in the meeting.
The representatives of private hospitals included representatives of Ghurki Hospital, Doctors Hospital, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Surgimed, National Hospital, Hameed Latif, Shalamar Hospital, Gulab Devi, University of Lahore and representatives of other hospitals.
‘Kite-flying causes massive disruptions in power transmission’ NTDC authorities have taken up the matter with the district administration
APP
April 23, 2021
ISLAMABAD:
Kite flying has been a potential threat to human lives as many cases have been reported mostly in Punjab of kites with sharp metallic threads slitting throats of motorcyclists as well as pedestrians.
It has now emerged that these kites also get entangled in power transmission lines causing trippings and power outages.
A spokesman of National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) disclosed that a number of incidents of tripping at 500kV and 220kV transmission lines have been reported due to kite flying in areas of Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Gujranwala and Kasur.