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Punjab Launches ‘SAANS’ campaign to Prevent & Treat Pneumonia in Children
Punjab Health & Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Wednesday launched SAANS campaign (Social Awareness & Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully).Mr. Sidhu said that "Mild, moderate and Severe Pneumonia in a COVID hit…
Oxygen Concentrators will be issued to patients after discharge if advised by the doctor : Balbir…
To meet the oxygen requirements of patients recovered from COVID-19 in hospitals, Punjab Government has decided to allow the distribution of Oxygen Concentrators for use at home. This was stated by S. Balbir Singh Sidhu, Health and Family…
111 cases of Mucormycosis (Black Fungus Infection) reported in Punjab : Balbir Singh Sidhu
111 cases of Mucormycosis (Black Fungus Infection) have been reported from various partsof Punjab up till Monday. This was revealed by Health & Family Welfare Minister Mr. Balbir Singh Sidhu. He said that 25 of these cases have been…
Mission Fateh 2.0-Corona Mukt Pind Abhiyan
During first four days of Mission Fateh 2.0, total 24.7 lakh households have been surveyed by the ASHA covering the population of 91.2 lakh. It was disclosed by the Health & Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu in press release…
Balbir Singh Sidhu Releases Guidance Document for Tuberculosis Elimination in 2021-25
Punjab Health & Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu today released the Guidance Document for Tuberculosis Elimination in Punjab during 2021-25 which represents the department's goal towards ending TB by 2025 in the…
Awareness drive to sensitize high risk populations about worse affect of hypertension &…
On the occasion of ‘World Hypertension Day’, the Punjab Government has commenced the awareness drive to sensitize high risk populations about the worse affect of co-morbidities such as hypertension and Diabetes etc.While releasing the table…
World Health Organisation provides 100 oxygen concentrators to Punjab
The World Health Organisation on Monday provided the 100 oxygen concentrators to Punjab Government.An official spokesperson of the Health Department said that WHO assured that they will continue to work closely with Punjab Government and…
Strict action to be taken against private hospitals for overcharging COVID patients : Balbir Singh…
Punjab Health & Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said that the Government will take stringent action against the hospitals which are taking advantage of the COVID-19 patients by overcharging them for treatment.While presiding…
Punjab Government establishes 4 new laboratories to conduct free of cost dengue test
Punjab Health Minister Punjab Balbir Singh Sidhu dedicated 4 new Laboratories for free testing of Dengue to the people of the State on the occasion of National Dengue Day on 16th May. The new labs have been made functional at Sub-divisional…
Facelift of the area around Baba Banda Singh Bahadar Memorial soon : Balbir Singh Sidhu
The area around Baba Banda Singh Bahadar War Memorial, Chapparchiri would be brought under the limits of the Municipal Corporation for the multi-faceted development, which would highlight this historic site at world level and connect the…