Punjab COVID-19

Amarinder Singh tests positive for Covid-19, former Punjab CM isolates himself

Singh, 79, informed that he has mild symptoms.

Jan 12, 2022, 13:00 PM IST

After Centre's criticism, Punjab requests private hospitals to return COVID vaccine stock

The development comes after Punjab Health Minister while responding to allegations by the opposition about COVID-19 vaccines being sold to private hospitals by the state government for profit, assured that he will definitely initiate an inquiry.

Jun 05, 2021, 17:43 PM IST

Moderna rejected request for direct supply of coronavirus vaccines: Punjab govt

World's leading vaccine manufacturer, Moderna Inc. has declined a request for a direct supply of vaccines by the Punjab state government. 

May 23, 2021, 19:40 PM IST

Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh extends COVID-19 curbs till May 31

The health department was directed to ensure that medicines to treat the black fungus disease are available with the state.

May 16, 2021, 19:55 PM IST

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh extends COVID-19 curbs to April 10, urges Centre for more vaccination sites

Reviewing the COVID-19 situation with the Chief Secretary and other top officials, he said all restrictions that were in place till March 31 will now remain in force till April 10.

Mar 30, 2021, 19:24 PM IST

Punjab government imposes night curfew in Amritsar amid rising COVID-19 cases

In the view of rising COVID-19 infections in the city, Amritsar authorities on Thursday (March 18) have imposed a night curfew as a precautionary measure against the spread of the virus. The orders came on the same day when the city reported 230 fresh cases of COVID-19.

Mar 19, 2021, 06:33 AM IST

Punjab imposes night curfew in THIS district amid surge in COVID-19 cases

Punjab's Jalandhar administration imposed a night curfew in the district from Saturday (March 6) to tackle upsurge in COVID-19 cases. According to the announcement made by Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori, the night curfew in the district will remain in place from 11 pm to 5 am.

Mar 06, 2021, 15:40 PM IST

COVID-19: This state issues cap on gatherings, extension of night curfew; know other restrictions

Complaints of mass violations of COVID-19 curbs at weddings and parties have been reported in this northern state.

Dec 11, 2020, 20:00 PM IST