Punjab Health Secretary issues special SOPs after surge in COVID-19 cases

Lahore, 1st August: Amid the increasing number of coronavirus cases increase in Punjab, Secretary Primary and Secondary Health has issued special Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)s. According to details, Punjab Health Secretary Sara Aslam has issued special SOPs for different sectors in view of the increase in coronavirus cases in the province. Secretary Sarah Aslam said that all citizens should take full precautions during the fourth wave of coronavirus pandemic. Asad Umar: Pakistan has administered 30million Covid jabs She said that vaccination against the virus is the only and effective treatment. Hence, immediate vaccination is mandatory for all people over the age of 18. According to the latest data, 709 new cases were reported across the province in the last 24 hours. Therefore, the total number of COVID-19 cases across Punjab has risen to 356,920. So far, 332,830 patients across the province have been fully recovered, informed Secretary Sarah Aslam. Meanwhile, the number of active cases across Punjab has risen to 13,033. Coronavirus cases spike in Pakistan despite vaccine rollout As per data, a total of 18 deaths have been reported across the province on Saturday, including 7 deaths in Lahore, the provincial capital. The total number of deaths across the … Continue reading Punjab Health Secretary issues special SOPs after surge in COVID-19 cases