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Full Vaccination Or Negative Covid Report A Must For Entering Punjab


Punjab on Friday reported 88 Covid instances and no deaths. The state’s whole case tally is sort of six lakh.

Solely those that are absolutely vaccinated towards coronavirus or have a unfavorable RT-PCR check report will likely be allowed to enter Punjab from Monday, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh mentioned right this moment. Folks coming from neighbouring Himachal Pradesh and Jammu will likely be strictly monitored.

In colleges and schools in Punjab, solely absolutely vaccinated instructing and non-teaching employees, or these lately recovered from COVID-19, can bodily be current to show whilst on-line courses stay an possibility for college students.

Mr Singh additionally desires academics and non-teaching employees to be prioritised for vaccination, with particular camps. The state’s Well being Minister, in the meantime, pitched decreasing the hole between the 2 doses to prioritise second dose for academics and different college employees.

Punjab on Friday reported 88 Covid instances and no deaths. The state’s whole case tally is sort of six lakh.

Punjab has ramped up Covid testing in colleges after their reopening. The federal government has additionally determined conduct RT-PCR checks of a minimum of 10,000 samples from colleges every day.

Aside from Punjab, colleges in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh have additionally reported a number of optimistic instances amongst college students up to now week as offline courses resumed.

Punjab has ramped up Covid testing in colleges after their reopening. The federal government has additionally determined conduct RT-PCR checks of a minimum of 10,000 samples from colleges every day.

Aside from Punjab, colleges in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh have additionally reported a number of optimistic instances amongst college students up to now week as offline courses resumed.

In line with the state authorities, Punjab’s Covid positivity price has seen a marginal rise to 0.2 per cent as a result of rising instances in Himachal Pradesh and different components of the nation.