Covid-19: Punjab records 264% increase in patients requiring oxygen support in 24 hours

Covid-19: Punjab records 264% increase in patients requiring oxygen support in 24 hours

Punjab has also imposed a night curfew from 10 PM to 5 AM, while cinema theatres, restaurants, and malls have been asked to operate at only 50% capacity. Patients requiring medical oxygen support jumped 264% in 24 hours in Chandigarh from 62 on Friday to 226 on Saturday, an alarming increase, sparking fresh fear in … Read more

Coronavirus in Punjab: Harsher curbs to be imposed, CM asks PM to review vaccination strategy

Coronavirus in Punjab: Harsher curbs to be imposed, CM asks PM to review vaccination strategy

The CM said that the recent surge of Coronavirus cases was on account of lax behaviour on the part of people along with the opening of schools and colleges in the state.. With the Coronavirus situation in Punjab getting worse, state Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the state … Read more

Punjab COVID-19 lockdown update: Govt announces weekend lockdown in all cities, towns; extends curfew hours

Punjab COVID-19 lockdown update: Govt announces weekend lockdown in all cities, towns; extends curfew hours

The night curfew will be from 7 pm till 5 am instead of the earlier 9 pm to 5 am duration in all cities and towns. (File image) Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Punjab government on Thursday announced a weekend lockdown in all 167 cities and towns in the state and increased the night curfew … Read more