June 29, 2021
LAHORE: Secretary Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (PSHD) Sarah Aslam and her team visited Expo Vaccination Centre Lahore and inspected the vaccination stock. She issued orders to ensure timely supply of vaccines.
She also inspected the mega ILRs Ultra-Cool Chains System, which maintains a temperature of minus 18 degrees or below for the storage of Russian Vaccine Sputnik. Expo Vaccination Centre has an abundance of Sinopharm, Cansino, and Sinovac vaccines.
Sarah Aslam, in this regard, said that baseless reports regarding the shortage of Sputnik Vaccine should not be believed and more than 50,000 doses of Sputnik Vaccine would be delivered to Punjab this week.
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid sought the names of the districts not submitting progress on dengue prevention activities in the Cabinet meeting on Dengue prevention at the Darbar.
Lahore
May 25, 2021
LAHORE:A meeting chaired by Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid here on Monday decided to administer corona vaccine to all students of medical universities and colleges in the province.
Addressing the meeting, Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said that the process of vaccination is in full swing in the province and more than 124,000 people were vaccinated last day. He directed that complete data be collected to expand the scope of vaccination in the province. He said that the proposal of preferential vaccination of people from 30 important sectors including banks, industries and educational institutions is under consideration.
The Punjab chief secretary directed the officers to ensure implementation of SOPs after easing of some restrictions. He said that complacency could lead to a surge in cases. He also sought a report from the Punjab Healthcare Commission regarding underreporting of corona cases by private labs in some cities.
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